The Gold Crusades; A Social History of Gold Rushes, 1849-1929
by Fetherling, Douglas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0771592876
- ISBN 13
- 9780771592874
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Macmillan of Canada [0-7715-9287-6] 1988. (4to) 250pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Maps, photographs, notes, index. Dust jacket is lightly edgeworn. "For a period of about 80 years, from 1849 to 1929, much of the developed world went slightly mad at the very idea of a gold rush. People of nearly every nationality joined a mass movement that can be likened to the Crusades of medieval Europe". Time Period 1849-1929. Locale: Klondike; North America; Western Canada. (Western Canada, Gold Mines, Gold Rush, Gold Rush, History--Canada, History--United States, Mining--Canada, Social History).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015783
- Title
- The Gold Crusades; A Social History of Gold Rushes, 1849-1929
- Author
- Fetherling, Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0771592876
- ISBN 13
- 9780771592874
- Publisher
- Macmillan of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- This edition first published
- June 1989
- Keywords
- Western Canada, Gold Mines, Gold Rush, Gold Rush, History--Canada, History--United States, Mining--Canada, Social History
- Bookseller catalogs
- CANADIAN HISTORY;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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