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The Rush: America's Fevered Quest for Fortune, 1848-1853

By Edward Dolnick
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A riveting portrait of the Gold Rush, by the award-winning author of Down the Great Unknown and The Forger's Spell.

In the spring of 1848, rumors began to spread that gold had been discovered in a remote spot in the Sacramento Valley. A year later, newspaper headlines declared "Gold Fever!" as hundreds of thousands of men and women borrowed money, quit their jobs, and allowed themselves- for the first time ever-to imagine a future of ease and splendor. In The Rush, Edward Dolnick brilliantl...

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HistoryUnited States History19th Century United States History - General & MiscellaneousUnited States History - Western, Plains & Rocky Mountain Region19th Century American History - General and MiscellaneousCalifornia - State & Local History19th Century American History - Westward Migration & Development - GeneralCalifornia - Gold Discoveries & Gold Mining