The Course of Empire is a historical book that provides first-hand accounts of California during the Gold Rush of 1849. The author, Valeska Bari, has compiled a collection of letters, diaries, and other primary sources from individuals who experienced the Gold Rush firsthand. These accounts paint a vivid picture of the era, including the excitement and chaos of the gold rush, the struggles and successes of the miners, and the impact the rush had on California's economy and society. The book also includes illustrations and photographs from the time period, providing a visual representation of the people and places described in the text. Overall, The Course of Empire is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of California and the Gold Rush, and offers a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in American history.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.
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Librería: California Books, Miami, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. Nº de ref. del artículo: I-9781166137281
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