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Gold Rush Country CBB-0246<br />

edited by Sunset Editorial Staff<br />

Information on <strong>California</strong>'s Gold Rush country is authentically set forth<br />

to enable the reader to appreciate the historical lore and romance <strong>of</strong> this<br />

region. 1972.<br />

Gold Rush Days with Mark Twain CBB-0244<br />

by William Robert Gillis<br />

Memoirs written by William R. Gillis, who was a friend and mining<br />

partner <strong>of</strong> Mark Twain in the early <strong>California</strong> mining days. 1969.<br />

Gold Seeker: Adventures <strong>of</strong> a Belgian Argonaut During the<br />

Gold Rush Years CBB-0648<br />

by Jean-Nicolas Perlot<br />

An adventurous young Belgian describes in this autobiography,<br />

published in 1897, how at 26 he arrived in <strong>California</strong> as an immigrant,<br />

but soon moved to Oregon where he made his fortune as Portland's first<br />

landscape gardener. Periot finally retired to Belgium. 1985.<br />

The Golden Apples CBB-1314<br />

by Eudora Welty<br />

Engaging stories surrounded with delicacy and naturalness about<br />

characters in the South in Mississippi and characters in San Francisco.<br />

1977.<br />

The Golden Aquarians CBB-1105<br />

by Monica Hughes<br />

At the end <strong>of</strong> the 21st century, humans have taken to terraforming other<br />

planets to fill their needs. Walt's father is in charge <strong>of</strong> one such planet.<br />

This planet is different, however, because it is inhabited by intelligent<br />

creatures who will die if the terraforming succeeds. For grades 5-8.<br />

1995.<br />

The Golden Dream CBB-1929<br />

by Charles Fracchia<br />

Take a grand tour <strong>of</strong> the history <strong>of</strong> the Golden State through the<br />

illuminating text about the 1848-1850 gold-discovery-to-statehood era.<br />

1997.<br />

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