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Hurry freedom : African Americans in Gold Rush California /

Recounts the history of African Americans in California during the Gold Rush while focusing on the life and work of Mifflin Gibbs.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stanley, Jerry, 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Crown Publishers, [2000]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
California > Gold discoveries > Juvenile literature.
African American pioneers > California > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar > Juvenile literature.
African American pioneers > California > Biography > Juvenile literature.
California > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
California > Gold discoveries.
Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar.
African Americans > Biography.
Pioneers.
Description
Summary:Recounts the history of African Americans in California during the Gold Rush while focusing on the life and work of Mifflin Gibbs.
Physical Description:85 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Awards:Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies, 2001.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [81]-82) and index.
ISBN:0517800969
0517800942 (pbk.)