Roaring camp : the social world of the California Gold Rush

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"Susan Lee Johnson's Roaring Camp explores the dynamic social world created by the gold rush in the Sierra Nevada foothills east of Stockton. In it we find Mexican families like the Murrietas who worked the mines, did the wash, and rose up against Anglo rule. There are the California India...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Susan Lee
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton, 2000.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Mining camps > Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) > History > 19th century.
Camps de mineurs > Nevada, Sierra (Calif. et Nev.) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Ethnic relations.
Gold mines and mining > Social aspects.
Manners and customs.
Mining camps.
Gold Rush.
Mining camps > California.
Découvertes d'or > États-Unis > Nevada, Sierra (États-Unis).
Découvertes d'or > États-Unis > Californie (États-Unis).
Goldrausch.
California > Gold discoveries > Social aspects.
California > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) > Gold discoveries > Social aspects.
California > Ethnic relations.
Californie > Découvertes d'or > Aspect social.
Californie > Mœurs et coutumes > 19e siècle.
Nevada, Sierra (Calif. et Nev.) > Découvertes d'or > Aspect social.
Californie > Relations interethniques.
California.
United States > Sierra Nevada.
Kalifornien
California > Gold discoveries.
California > Social life and customs.
Californie (États-Unis) > Relations interethniques.
History.

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