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Gold fever
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A. I. Lake |
Describes the origins of the California Gold Rush that began in 1848, the individuals and mining techniques involved, and the resulting wealth, destruction, and tragedy. |
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The pony express
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A. I. Lake |
Describes the history of the Pony Express and the daring riders who risked their lives to deliver the mail. |
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Women of the West
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A. I. Lake |
Describes the work of the early women homesteaders and presents brief biographies of several women prominent in Western history, including Sacajawea, Annie Oakley, and Narcissa Whitman. |
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