The World Rushed In: California Gold Rush
Author J.S. Holliday talked about his book, “The World Rushed In The California Gold Rush Experience,” published by Simon & Schuster. The bo… read more
Author J.S. Holliday talked about his book, “The World Rushed In The California Gold Rush Experience,” published by Simon & Schuster. The book tells the story of the gold rush 150 years ago through the eyes of one man, using his diary entries and letters to him from his family. Mr. Holliday also read from his book and talked about his next book, “Gold Fever,” to be published by the University of California Press. close
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