Gold is the cornerstone / John Walton Caughey ; with vignettes by W. R. Cameron. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1948. xvi, 321 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p. 301-314. Subjects: Gold mines and mining -- California. California -- Gold discoveries. UCSD Central F865 .C33

Vigilantes in gold rush San Francisco / Robert M. Senkewicz. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1985. ix, 272 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. SUBJECT Frontier and pioneer life --California --San Francisco. Vigilance committees --California --History --19th century. San Francisco (Calif.) --History. California --Gold discoveries. NOTE Bibliography: p. [233]-265. Includes index. CL Book Stacks 979.46104 S477v

Blacks in Gold Rush California / Rudolph M. Lapp. New Haven : Yale University Press, 1977.xiv, 321 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. SER. NOTE Yale Western Americana series ; 29. SERIES Yale Western Americana series ; 29. SUBJECT Afro-Americans --California --History. Slavery --California. Gold mines and mining --California --History. California --Gold discoveries. NOTE Bibliography: p. 307-314. Includes index. CL Book Stacks 979.400496073 L316b

The Articles:

Albin, Ray R. "The Perkins Case: The Ordeal of Three Slaves In Gold Rush California." In: California history. . DEC 01 1988 v 67 n 4 Page: 214

Allen, E. John B. "Sierra "Ladies" on Skis in Gold Rush California." In: Journal of sport history. Wint 1990 v 17 n 3 Page: 347

Barron, Marietta " Gold Rush Priest." Summary: A rugged Irish immigrant prospects for souls in California. In: True West. JUL 01 1994 v 41 n 7 Page: 35

Bigler, David Buck, Donald Mattes, Merrill J. "O Wickedness, Where Is Thy Boundary?: The 1850 California Gold Rush Diary of George Shepard." In: The Overland journal. 1992 v 10 n 4 Page: 2

Chandler, Robert J. " Integrity Amid Tumult: Wells, Fargo & Co.Õs Gold Rush Banking." In: California history. Fall 1991 v 70 n 3 Page: 258

Johnson, Susan Lee "Bulls, Bears, and Dancing Boys: Race, Gender, and Leisure in the California Gold Rush." In: Radical history review. Fall 1994 n 60 Page: 4

Kowalewski, Michaelk "Imagining the California Gold Rush: The Visual and Verbal Legacy." In: California history. Sprg 1992 v 71 n 1 Page: 60

Levenson, Rosaline "Jews in the Gold Rush: Thirty-Seven Years of Jewish Shopkeepers and Postmasters in Butte County, California." In: Western states Jewish history. APR 01 1993 v 25 n 3 Page: 227

Levy, JoAnn "We Were Forty-Niners, Too!: Women in the California Gold Rush." In: Overland journal : the official journal of the 1988 v 6 n 3 Page: 29

Mckinney, Gage "CaliforniaÕs Yankee Sea Captains in Those Good Ole Doghole days." Summary: Many a master mariner from Maine, career already made, followed the fleets to post-gold rush California-but so did a host of ambitious young Down-East sailors only aking for a chance to command. Had these youths remained in New England, grey hairs would have preceded any such opportunity. But in California, the hundreds of ships that had abandoned the East coast permanently were busily absorbed in the Golden StateÕ se ambitious young sailors, became a doghole captaing in California at 24 experiencing the best-and the worst that danger-haunted, uncertain trade had to offer.In: The Californians : the magazine of California history JAN 01 1991 v 8 n 5 Page: 48

Minnick, Sylvia Sun "All the Young Chinese Men: Influences, Pressures, Consequences." Summary: The young Chinese man seeking his fortune in post-gold rush California was by no means as footloose as, say, the typical Yankee argonaut. Those gentle ties that bind, in the case of the Chinese pioneer, bound him tightly indeed -- into a network of mutual aid and filial piety spanning generations and oceans. In: The Californians : the magazine of California history SEP 01 1991 v 9 n 2 Page: 26

"Music of the California Gold Rush: A Search for Sources" .In: The Far-westerner. OCT 01 1989 v 30 n 4 Page: 5