The Gold Rush: A Primary Source History of the Search for Gold in California
Author: O'Donnell, Kerri
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.3
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
10499
Points per Word
0.00019
Page Count
64
Points per Page
0.03125
Description
This book uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to recount how the mid-nineteenth century California gold rush affected Americans and immigrants and how it shaped history.