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  1. The California Gold Rush.
    Ito, Tom.
    San Diego: Lucent Books, 1997.

  2. The World Rushed In.
    Holliday, J.S.
    New York: Simon and Shuster, 1981.

  3. Gold Rushes of North America: An Illustrated History.
    Martinez, Lionel.
    Secaucus, NJ: The Wellfleet Press, 1990.

  4. The Gold Rush.
    Ketchum, Liza.
    New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1996.

  5. They Saw the Elephant: Women in the California Gold Rush.
    Levy, Jo Ann.
    Norman, Okla.: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992.

  6. Apron Full of Gold.
    Megquier, Mary Jane.
    Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1994.

  7. A Different Mirror: A History of Multi-Cultural America.
    Takaki, Ronald.
    Boston: Little, Brown, 1993.

  8. Children of the Gold Rush.
    Murphy, Claire R., Haigh, Jane G.
    Boulder, Colorado: Roberts Rinehart Publishers, 1999.

  9. The California Gold Rush.
    Uschan, Michael V.
    Milwaukee, WI: World Almanac Library, 2003.

  10. The California Gold Rush.
    Dolan, Edward F.
    Tarrytown, NY : Benchmark Books, c2003.

  11. The California Gold Rush.
    Crewe, Sabrina.
    Milwaukee, WI : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2003.

  12. The Gold Rush: California or bust!
    Raabe, Emily.
    New York : PowerKids Press, 2003.

  13. The Gold Rush.
    Kallen, Stuart A.
    San Diego, CA : Kidhaven Press, c2002.

  14. California Gold Rush Cooking.
    Schroeder, Lisa Golden.
    Mankato, MN : Blue Earth Books, 2001.

  15. Gold Rush Fever: a story of the Klondike, 1898.
    Greenwood, Barbara.
    Toronto : Kids Can Press, c2001.

  16. The Wells Fargo Book of the Gold Rush.
    Rau, Margaret.
    New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2000.

  17. Hurry freedom : African Americans in Gold Rush California.
    Stanley, Jerry.
    New York : Crown Publishers, c2000.

  18. Children of the Gold Rush.
    Murphy, Claire Rudolf.
    Boulder : Roberts Rinehart, c1999.

  19. California Gold Rush : a guide to California in the 1850s.
    Ferris, Julie.
    New York : Kingfisher, 1999.

  20. Gold fever! : tales from the California gold rush.
    Schanzer, Rosalyn (compiler).
    Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 1999.

  21. Gold Rush! : the young prospector's guide to striking it rich.
    Klein, James.
    Berkeley, Calif. : Tricycle Press, c1998.

  22. Digger : the tragic fate of the California Indians from the missions to the gold rush.
    Stanley, Jerry.
    New York : Crown Publishers, 1997.

  23. The California Gold Rush in American History.
    Altman, Linda Jacobs.
    Springfield, NJ, USA : Enslow Publishers, c1997.

  24. Gold Rush Women.
    Murphy, Claire Rudolf.
    Anchorage : Alaska Northwest Books, c1997.

  25. The gold rush .
    Ketchum, Liza.
    Boston : Little, Brown, c1996.

  26. The California gold rush.
    Stein, R. Conrad.
    Chicago : Childrens Press, c1995.

  27. The California Gold Rush : west with the Forty-Niners.
    Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth.
    New York : F. Watts, 1991.

  28. Klondike fever : the famous gold rush of 1898.
    Cooper, Michael; illustrated with photographs.
    New York : Clarion Books, c1989.

  29. Cariboo Gold; the story of the British Columbia gold rush.
    Place, Marian T.; Illustrated by Deane Cate.
    New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1970]