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American alchemy : the California gold rush and middle-class culture /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roberts, Brian, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2000]
Series:Cultural studies of the United States.
Subjects:
California > Gold discoveries > Social aspects.
Frontier and pioneer life > California.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.)
Pioneers > California > History > 19th century.
Pioneers > Northeastern States > History > 19th century.
Middle class > California > History > 19th century.
Middle class > Northeastern States > History > 19th century.
California > Social conditions > 19th century.
Northeastern States > Social conditions > 19th century.
Description
Physical Description:xii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0807825433 (cl. : acid-free paper)
0807848565 (pbk.)