The world rushed in
California, gold discoveries
California, biography
California, history
Prospecting
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Gold discoveries
Gold mines and mining
Pioneers
Biography
History
"The World Rushed In is a pioneering achievement in historical writing, at once a personal, intimate story of one man's search for wealth and the definitive account of the California gold rush. Building upon the copious journals of gold seeker William Swain and enlarging upon his experiences through…
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