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Author Vaught, David, 1958-

Title After the Gold Rush : tarnished dreams in the Sacramento Valley / David Vaught
Edition Johns Hopkins pbk. ed
Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 310 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. “Glorious� -- PART ONE: MAKING A SETTLEMENT -- 1 Removals -- 2 Seduced -- 3 Farms without Titles -- 4 “A Very Public Place� -- PART TWO: DISASTER AND PERSISTENCE -- 5 “To Begin Again� -- 6 Favorite Son -- 7 Prominent Citizens -- PART THREE: THE SECOND GOLD RUSH -- 8 “As Good As Wheat� -- 9 “A Devil�s Opportunity� -- 10 Looking Back -- PART FOUR: THE NEW GENERATION EMERGES -- 11 Gold�Wheat�Fruit -- 12 Legacies -- Epilogue. Remnants -- Notes -- Essay on Sources -- Index -- A
Bc -- d -- e -- f -- g -- h -- i -- j -- k -- l -- m -- n -- o -- p -- r -- s -- t -- u -- v -- w -- y
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- California -- Sacramento Valley -- History
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Agribusiness.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Sustainable Agriculture.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects
SUBJECT Sacramento Valley (Calif.) -- History
Subject California -- Sacramento Valley
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2009517365
ISBN 9780801897801
0801897807
9780801892578
0801892570