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Letters from the corrugated castle : A novel of Gold Rush California, 1850-1852
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Letters from the corrugated castle : A novel of Gold Rush California, 1850-1852
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A series of letters and newspaper articles reveals life in California in the 1850s, especially for thirteen-year-old Eldora, who was raised in Massachusetts as an orphan only to meet her influential mother in San Francisco, and Luke, who hopes to find a fortune in gold.
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Title
Letters from the corrugated castle : A novel of Gold Rush California, 1850-1852
Call No
FIC BLO
Authors
Blos, Joan W
Subjects
Frontier and pioneer life--California--Fiction.
Mother-daughter relationship--Fiction.
Gold mines and mining--Fiction.
Mexican Americans--Fiction.
Letters--Fiction.
California--History--1850-1950--Fiction.
Historical Fiction
Genre(TITLE)
Historical Fiction
Language
English
Published
New York, NY : Ginee Seo Books/Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2007.
Publication Desc
310p. illus.
ISBN
0689870779
LCCN
2007002673
Awards Note
John and Patricia Beatty Award, 2008