Search Results: Returned 19 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 19
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c2004., Juvenile, Viking Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After an arduous journey, Will Dwinelle and his friend Ben finally reach California in 1849 intending to bring home the man who betrayed the honor of a girl back home in Philadelphia, but find themselves tempted by the riches of the Gold Rush.
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c2004., Viking Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After an arduous journey, Will Dwinelle and his friend Ben finally reach California in 1849 intending to bring home the man who betrayed the honor of a girl back home in Philadelphia, but find themselves tempted by the riches of the Gold Rush.
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2002., Juvenile, Scholastic Reference Call No: 979.4 Roo Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scholastic history readers. Level 3Summary Note: This book describes how gold was discovered in California, how miners traveled to the gold fields, how they sought gold or found riches other ways, and their impact on California.
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2009., Juvenile, Chelsea Call No: 978 .02 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Milestones in American history.Summary Note: Examines the history and lasting impact of the California gold rush of the late 1840s and 1850s.
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1991, Juvenile, F. Watts Call No: 979.4 04 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A First bookSummary Note: Describes the 1849 California Gold Rush and life for the miners during and after the gold rush.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Benchmark Books Call No: B LEEPER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In my own words (Benchmark Books (Firm))Summary Note: A young prospector describes his experiences traveling overland to the California gold fields and during the five years he spent digging for gold.
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2005., A & E Television Networks Call No: DVD 979.4 GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American history.Summary Note: The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill in California unleashed a frenzy that would remake the American West. With first-person testimonies and colorful maps, this program depicts life in mining towns and the effects of the Gold Rush as '49ers struggled to strike it rich and start life anew.
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c2008., Primary, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: During the California Gold Rush of 1848, ten-year-old Estrella, who runs so fast she is called "la Estrella corriente," the running star, faces a group of greedy ghosts who have stolen her exotic pets to work in their gold mine.
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c1999., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Co. Call No: 979 KAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Life in the Old WestSummary Note: Profiles the gold rush and discusses how people traveled West, what tools they used to find gold, where most of the travelers settled, and other related topics.
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c1999., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Co. Call No: 338.2 741 097 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Life in the Old WestSummary Note: Profiles the gold rush and discusses how people traveled West, what tools they used to find gold, where most of the travelers settled, and other related topics.
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-- California Gold Rushc2008., National Geographic Call No: 979.4 04 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a fictional account of the adventures and experiences of young Thomas Hartley, as he and his two companions set off in 1850 for the California gold fields.
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c2008., National Geographic Call No: 979.4 04 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Presents an unusual storybook approach to describe an imagined adventure in the California Gold Rush between 1849 and 1851. Includes illustrations with instructions on how to leave home, how to remain calm in danger, how to mine for gold, and how to return home with your head held high and with joy seeing your family and home sweet home.
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2000., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: FIC YEP Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young Chinese boy nicknamed Runt records his experiences in a journal as he travels from southern China to California in 1852 to join his uncle during the Gold Rush.
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2000., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: Hist. Fic. Blue Yep Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: A young Chinese boy nicknamed Runt records his experiences in a journal as he travels from southern China to California in 1852 to join his uncle during the Gold Rush.
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2000, Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: HIS FIC DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: A young Chinese boy nicknamed Runt records his experiences in a journal as he travels from southern China to California in 1852 to join his uncle during the Gold Rush.
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c2011., Primary, Harcourt Children's Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Retells, in tall-tale fashion, how Levi Strauss went to California during the Gold Rush, saw the need for a sturdier kind of trouser, and invented jeans.
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-- News girl2009., Adolescent, Viking Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Amelia Forrester arrives in San Francisco with her family in 1851 and dresses like a boy in the mostly-male town, cutting her hair and wearing a cap to work as a newsboy in order to sell Eastern newspapers and participate in the biggest stories of the day.
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-- Gold rush?c2013, Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 979.4 04 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Text and illustrations look at the nineteenth-century gold rush in California.
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[2013], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 979.4 04 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Examines the history of the Gold Rush and why it took place.