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Gold Rush Towns Of Nevada County (Ca) (Images Of America)
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Nevada County Is Webbed With Some Of The Richest Veins Of Goldbearing Quartz In The World. First Discovered In 1849 As Placer Gold Washed Into Creek Beds, Hydraulic Miners Later Used Massive Jets Of Water To Melt Mountains And Free The Precious Metal. Rich Lodegold Districts Such As Grass Valley And Nevada City Were The Most Productive In California, And Innovations Such As Hydraulic Mining Began Here And Spread Throughout The Nation. Whimsical Names Like You Bet, Red Dog, Rough And Ready, French Corral, And Blue Tent Hint At The Colorful Beginnings Of Dozens Of Camps That Grew From Wild And Chaotic Tent Towns To Bustling Young Communities, Complete With Schools, Churches, And Businesses. Boomtowns North San Juan, North Bloomfield, And Columbia Propelled Nevada County To The Head Of The State'S Economy By 1900 And Hundreds Of Miles Of Goldbearing Quartz Veins Continued To Be Tapped In Underground Tunnels For Another 50 Years Or More.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has one hundred twenty-eight pages. It provides an extensive look into the history of gold rush towns in Nevada County.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six and a half inches in length, nine and a quarter inches in height, and is zero point thirty-one inches thick. These dimensions make it a portable addition to your collection.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is paperback bound. This lightweight binding is ideal for easy handling and reading.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Maria E. Brower. She provides detailed insights into the history of Nevada County.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the category of Cities. It focuses specifically on the unique history of towns in Nevada County, California.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book like any standard paperback. Simply open it up and start from the first page to explore the fascinating history.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, this book is suitable for all ages. It offers valuable historical insights that can be appreciated by both young readers and adults.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for educational purposes. It provides historical context that can supplement learning about California's gold rush.
- Q: What is the best way to store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf or in a bookcase. Keep it away from direct sunlight to prevent fading of the cover and pages.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for this book, avoid exposing it to moisture and clean it with a dry cloth if necessary. Handle it gently to preserve its condition.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is no warranty for this book. However, it is in good condition and ready for immediate reading.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for return or exchange options. Most sellers will assist you in resolving this issue.
- Q: Can this book be a good gift for history enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for history enthusiasts. Its rich details about the gold rush era are sure to captivate them.
- Q: Are there other books in the 'Images of America' series? A: Yes, there are many other books in the 'Images of America' series. Each focuses on different towns and regions across the United States.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is categorized as used but in good condition. It is suitable for reading without significant wear.