What Was the Gold Rush?

Informationen zum Autor Joan Holub is the author of other Who Was…? titles, including Who Was Marco Polo? and Who Was Babe Ruth? Klappentext 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! Zusammenfassung 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!

Product details

• Authors: Joan Holub, Joan/ Tomkinson Holub, Tim Tomkinson, Who HQ
• Assisted by: Tim Tomkinson (Illustration)
• Publisher: Penguin Young Readers US
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.02.2013
• EAN: 9780448462899
• ISBN: 978-0-448-46289-9
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 192 mm x 10 mm
• Series: What Was...?; What Was?; Who HQ
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books