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The Gold Rush Trail
URL: http://www.sfgate.com/news/special/pages/1998/08/goldtrail/arcbin/arcdex_0731.shtml

Description:
Collection of articles about a "month-long trek [in 1998] across the West retracing the steps of the emigrants along the Gold Rush Trail." Features maps, photos, and stories about the overland trail to California and the trails used by miners following the January 1848 discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill in California. From the website for the San Francisco Chronicle.

LII Topics: California: History, Gold Rush

Author:
Nolte, Carl

Publisher:
Hearst Communications Inc.

Extra Keywords
argonauts Brant Ward

LII Database Information:
Record 25190 created by Maria Brandt on 01/03/2008
Last modification on 01/04/2008
Published: 01/10/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25190

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