Golden Shore

By George Armin Shaftel

Book Overview

The Golden Shore is a non-fiction book written by George Armin Shaftel. It is a historical account of the California Gold Rush, which took place in the mid-19th century. The book explores the events leading up to the gold rush, the discovery of gold, and the subsequent influx of people seeking their fortunes. It also delves into the social and economic impacts of the gold rush on California and the United States as a whole. The author provides a detailed analysis of the various groups of people who participated in the gold rush, including miners, merchants, and immigrants. The book is well-researched and contains a wealth of primary source material, including diaries, letters, and newspaper articles. The Golden Shore is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the American West or the California Gold Rush.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417990740
• ISBN13: 9781417990740
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"