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Jewish Voices of the California Gold Rush: a Documentary History, 1849-1880 - American Jewish Civilization S. Kahn, Ava Fran (San Francisco State University, Usa)
Jewish Voices of the California Gold Rush: a Documentary History, 1849-1880 - American Jewish Civilization S.
Kahn, Ava Fran (San Francisco State University, Usa)
In 1848, news of the California Gold Rush swept the world. The cry was heard by Jews in Europe and the eastern USA, who arrived to found new cultural, social and religious institutions. This study examines the life of California's early Jewish community through letters, diaries and legal documents.
416 pages, 42 illustrations, 3 maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 1, 2002 |
| Original release date | 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780814328590 |
| Publishers | Wayne State University Press |
| Pages | 416 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 38 mm · 993 g |