Focuses on the experiences of individuals in the Civil War through first-person narratives, from the perspective of both the North and the South, and speeches delivered before and during the conflict.
Mining and Economic Development in Gold Rush California James J. Rawls, Richard J. Orsi, Anthony Kirk, ... Quoted in Oscar Lewis , Sea Routes to the Gold Fields : The Migration by Water to California in 1849–1852 ( New York : Ballantine ...
Highlights the events leading up to the Revolutionary War, life in the colonies during wartime, amd important figures of the time. Includes ideas for related activities.
Go to the races with Horse Racing Coast to Coast, an exhilarating behind-the-scenes ride through the grandest racetracks across North America.
This collection of essays and photographs, originally published as a special issue of California History, the journal of the California Historical Society, documents the creation and management of California's first three national parks, ...