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Hurry Freedom
African Americans in Gold Rush California
by Jerry Stanley
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The true story of African Americans who sought their fortunes during the California gold rush. The author focuses on the struggles of activist Mifflin Gibbs who lobbied for the civil rights of African Americans (many of them escaped slaves) in California.
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9780517800942,
Hardcover,
Random House Childrens Books,
2000
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9780517800966,
Reinforced Hardcover,
Random House Childrens Books,
2000
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Publisher Notes
Period photos and illustration enhance this factual tale about the African Americans who took part in the California Gold Rush with a profile on one businessman, Mifflin Gibbs, who became famous for taking a stand for his civil rights.
Synopses
Recounts the history of African Americans in California during the Gold Rush while focusing on the life and work of Mifflin Gibbs.
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