Roberts, Brian, 1957-

American alchemy the California Gold Rush and middle-class culture / [electronic resource] : Brian Roberts. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2000. - xii, 328 p. : ill. - Cultural studies of the United States . - Cultural studies of the United States. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
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2013.
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Frontier and pioneer life--California.
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)
Pioneers--History--California--19th century.
Pioneers--History--Northeastern States--19th century.
Middle class--History--California--19th century.
Middle class--History--Northeastern States--19th century.


California--Gold discoveries--Social aspects.
California--Social conditions.
Northeastern States--Social conditions--19th century.


Electronic books.

F865 / .R64 2000eb

979.4/04