SS Tennessee: A Near-shore Shipwreck from the California Gold Rush

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
James P. Delgado
Keyword(s):  
Gold Rush ◽  
Near Shore

Art of the Gold Rush

1998 ◽  
Author(s):  
Janice T. Driesbach ◽  
Harvey L. Jones ◽  
Katherine Church Holland
Keyword(s):  
Gold Rush

From Hard Money to Branch Banking

2016 ◽  
Vol 93 (1) ◽  
pp. 26-44
Author(s):  
Larry Schweikart ◽  
Lynne Pierson Doti
Keyword(s):  
West Coast ◽  
Financial Sector ◽  
Gold Rush ◽  
Test Case ◽  
The West ◽  
Branch Banking

In Gold Rush–era California, banking and the financial sector evolved in often distinctive ways because of the Gold Rush economy. More importantly, the abundance of gold on the West Coast provided an interesting test case for some of the critical economic arguments of the day, especially for those deriving from the descending—but still powerful—positions of the “hard money” Jacksonians.

Black Gold and Paradise

2015 ◽  
Vol 97 (3) ◽  
pp. 240-243
Author(s):  
Steven A. Preston
Keyword(s):  
Los Angeles ◽  
Gold Rush ◽  
San Pedro

The presence and use of petroleum in the Los Angeles area date back to prehistoric times. The automobile-driven Black Gold Rush of the 1890s fueled the emergence of Los Angeles and its port at San Pedro. But oil also had its downsides. The following speakers will address oil-based growth, problems, remedies, and culture.

The Great Ocean: Pacific Worlds from Captain Cook to the Gold Rush

2013 ◽  
Vol 95 (4) ◽  
pp. 396-399
Author(s):  
Brett Garcia Myhren
Keyword(s):  
Gold Rush

Gold-Rush Ghost Town – Gets a New Alaska Yellow Cedar Bridge

2001 ◽  
Vol 85 (8) ◽  
pp. 72-75
Author(s):  
Frank Muchmore
Keyword(s):  
Gold Rush ◽  
Ghost Town
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