If You Were a Kid During the California Gold Rush (If You Were a Kid)
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What was it like to be a kid during the California Gold Rush?
In 1848, a man named James Marshall discovered gold in California's American River. As word of the discovery spread, thousands of people traveled to California hoping to strike gold. Many of those who moved to California were kids
Join Louise and Feng as they meet by the river and decide to search for gold together in hopes of helping their families. Learn about the tools miners used, what they ate, and the hardships they faced while trying to strike it rich.
ABOUT THIS SERIES:
Step back in time to the most relevant historical moments with the best-selling series, "If You Were a Kid" In an exciting blend of fiction and nonfiction, a fictionalized narrative teaches history through the eyes of kids, while informational text introduces readers to key factual information. With engaging text, illustrations, and photos on every page, "If You Were a Kid" will spark readers' curiosity and imagination, making learning about our past an accessible and unforgettable experience.
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