Seeds of Hope
The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild
New York : Scholastic, 2001.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 182 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
A diary account of fourteen-year-old Susanna Fairchild's life in 1849, when her father succumbs to gold fever on the way to establish his medical practice in Oregon after losing his wife and money on their steamship journey from New York. Includes a historical note.
Subjects:
Gold mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Juvenile fiction.
Avarice -- Juvenile fiction.
Diaries -- Juvenile fiction.
California -- Gold discoveries -- Juvenile fiction.
Gold mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Juvenile fiction.
Avarice -- Juvenile fiction.
Diaries -- Juvenile fiction.
California -- Gold discoveries -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 790L
ISBN:
0590511572
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C Dear America Gregory | Northeast Indoors | Children's Fiction | Out (Due: 6/3/2024) |