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What Was the Gold Rush? - (What Was?) by Joan Holub & Who Hq (Paperback) - 1 of 1

What Was the Gold Rush? - (What Was?) by Joan Holub & Who Hq (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • In 1848, gold was discovered in California, attracting over 300,000 people from all over the world, some who struck it rich and many more who didn't.
  • 8-12 Years
  • 7.4" x 5.2" Paperback
  • 112 Pages
  • Juvenile Nonfiction, History
  • Series Name: What Was?

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About the Book



In 1848, gold was discovered in California, attracting more than 300,000 people from all over the world, some who struck it rich and many more who didn't. Hear the stories about the gold-seeking "forty-niners!" Includes a 16-page photo insert. Illustrations.



Book Synopsis



In 1848, gold was discovered in California, attracting over 300,000 people from all over the world, some who struck it rich and many more who didn't. Hear the stories about the gold-seeking "forty-niners!" With black-and white illustrations and sixteen pages of photos, a nugget from history is brought to life!



About the Author



Joan Holub is the author of other Who Was...? titles, including Who Was Marco Polo? and Who Was Babe Ruth?
Dimensions (Overall): 7.4 Inches (H) x 5.2 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .3 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Number of Pages: 112
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: History
Series Title: What Was?
Publisher: Penguin Workshop
Theme: United States, 19th Century
Format: Paperback
Author: Joan Holub & Who Hq
Language: English
Street Date: February 7, 2013
TCIN: 88897639
UPC: 9780448462899
Item Number (DPCI): 247-54-2020
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.4 inches length x 5.2 inches width x 7.4 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.3 pounds
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  • A: The book features black-and-white illustrations along with a 16-page photo insert.

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Q: What historical event does this book focus on?

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  • A: This book focuses on the Gold Rush and the experiences of the 'forty-niners'.

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  • A: The authors are Joan Holub and Who Hq, known for their educational series.

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