Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush
Roaring Camp explores the social world of the California Gold Rush, examining how migration, ambition, labor, conflict, and community shaped life in the nineteenth-century American West. Susan Lee Johnson presents a broad historical study of the people and social relationships behind this transformative period.
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Roaring Camp examines the social world of the California Gold Rush and the communities formed during this transformative period.
Susan Lee Johnson explores how migration, ambition, labor, and conflict shaped life in the nineteenth-century American West.
The book places the Gold Rush in a broader social and historical context, offering insight into the people and relationships behind a major episode in American history.
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