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Pay Dirt: A Panorama Of American Gold-Rushes

Pay Dirt: A Panorama Of American Gold-Rushes

Quiett, Glenn Chesney

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ISBN10: 1432563831
ISBN13: 9781432563837
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 568
Weight: 1.81
Height: 1.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Pay Dirt: A Panorama of American Gold-Rushes by Glenn Chesney Quiett is a comprehensive account of the gold rushes that occurred throughout the United States. The book covers the major gold rushes, including those in California, Colorado, Alaska, and the Black Hills of South Dakota. Quiett delves into the historical context of each rush, describing the economic, social, and political factors that led to their emergence. He also explores the impact of the gold rushes on American society, including the ways in which they influenced the westward expansion of the country and the development of its economy. The book is filled with fascinating stories of the people who participated in the gold rushes, from the prospectors to the entrepreneurs who capitalized on the gold fever. Quiett's writing is engaging and informative, making Pay Dirt a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the role that gold played in its development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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