Rooted in Barbarous Soil

Rooted in Barbarous Soil

People, Culture, and Community in Gold Rush California

by Kevin Starr, Richard J. Orsi, California Historical Society

364 pages· 2000· ISBN 9780520224964
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The third in a four-volume series commemorating California's sesquicentennial, this volume brings together the best of the new scholarship on the social and cultural history of the Gold Rush, written in an accessible style and generously illustrated with with black and white and color photographs.

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