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9781558683129

The Golden Dream

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  • ISBN13:

    9781558683129

  • ISBN10:

    1558683127

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1997-09-01
  • Publisher: Graphic Arts Center Pub Co

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Summary

A grand tour of the history of the Golden State, rich with photographs of the 1848-1850 gold discovery-to-statehood era. Published to commemorate California's Sesquicentennial.

Table of Contents

1 Echoes of Beginnings
13(16)
The Golden Land Forms
13(1)
Human Migrations
13(16)
2 Gold is Discovered
29(24)
Gold is Found
29(3)
The Gold Rush Begins
32(6)
Paths to the Gold Fields
38(3)
Mining Camps and Boomtowns in the Gold Rush
41(7)
Sacramento
48(5)
3 San Francisco: Trading Village to Urban Metropolis
53(20)
San Francisco before the Gold Rush
53(4)
The Impact of the Gold Discovery
57(2)
Gold Rush Boom
59(5)
A Time of Trouble
64(5)
Life in the Gold Rush City
69(4)
4 The Southland
73(16)
North Versus South
73(6)
Los Angeles
79(4)
San Diego
83(3)
Santa Barbara
86(3)
5 Monterey and Statehood
89(20)
The Constitutional Convention
89(7)
San Jose and the "Legislature of a Thousand Drinks"
96(7)
Thirty-first Star
103(6)
6 The Echoes Continue
109
Reverberations of History
109(3)
The Echoes Reverberate
112

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