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Paperback Gold Rush Manliness: Race and Gender on the Pacific Slope Book

ISBN: 029574412X

ISBN13: 9780295744124

Gold Rush Manliness: Race and Gender on the Pacific Slope

The mid-nineteenth-century gold rushes bring to mind raucous mining camps and slapped-together cities populated by carousing miners, gamblers, and prostitutes. Yet many of the white men who went to the gold fields were products of the Victorian era: educated men who valued morality and order. Examining the closely linked gold rushes in California and British Columbia, historian Christopher Herbert shows that these men worried about the meaning...

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