Sutter's Mill and the California Gold Rush (Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History)

by Carol Kim (Author)

In 1848, gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California. Word quickly spread, and the California Gold Rush was on! Thousands of people went to California in hopes of finding gold and striking it rich. But did that really happen? What was the real impact of so many miners rushing to the state? Discover what's real and what's fiction about the California Gold Rush through infographics, primary sources, and expertly leveled text.
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Carol Kim
Carol Kim is the author of several fiction and nonfiction books for kids. She enjoys researching and uncovering little-known facts and sharing what she learns with young readers. Carol lives in Austin, Texas, with her family. Learn more about her and her latest books at her website, CarolKimBooks.com.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781666339666
Lexile Measure
790
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Capstone Press
Publication date
January 20, 2023
Series
Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History
BISAC categories
JNF038100 - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States
JNF025200 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States/19th Century
JNF025080 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Exploration & Discovery
Library of Congress categories
History
California
Gold discoveries
1846-1850

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