The Gold Seekers: Gold, Ghosts and Legends from Carolina to California

by Nancy Roberts

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This is the first book to tie together the earlier gold rush in the Carolinas and Georgia with the well-known California gold rush of 1849. It presents a history of the Southern gold rush and the legends that have grown up around it. Nancy Roberts tells how it all began in North Carolina, which supplied all the domestic gold coined at the U.S. Mint between 1804 and 1828. She tells the story of the discovery of the gold in Virginia, the Carolinas,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0872496589

ISBN13:9780872496583

Release Date:October 1989

Publisher:University of South Carolina Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Children's Books Folklore & Mythology History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Occult Politics & Social Sciences Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences State & Local

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