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• British Columbia -- Gold discoveries
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• Correspondence relative to the discovery of gold in the Fraser's River District (Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, 1858), by Great Britain Colonial Office, James Douglas, and Henry Labouchere Taunton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Message of the President of the United States communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate the report of the special agent of the United States recently sent to Vancouver's Island and British Columbia. (s.n., 1859), by John Nugent, James Buchanan, and United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan) (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Archaeology of the Columbia-Fraser Region; Cattle Point: A Stratified Site in the Southern Northwest Coast Region (Memoirs of the Society for American Archaeology #6 and #7, published together; 1950), by Marian W. Smith and Arden King (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Shell-heaps of the lower Fraser River, British Columbia (AMS Press, 1975), by Harlan Ingersoll Smith (page images at HathiTrust)

• [Letter] in obedience to your instructions I have the honor to offer a few general observations on circumstances that I noticed while proceeding from New Westminster to Lake La Hache (s.n., 1862), by R. M. Parsons (page images at HathiTrust)

• Langley : its industrial, lumbering and agricultural advantages (s.n., 1920) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Insects economically important in the lower Fraser valley being a paper read before the B.C. Entomological Society, January 23rd, 1914 (s.n., 1914), by R. C. Treherne (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Fraser Valley Dykes the great area they make safe for the operations of the farmer : how government aid has made a success where private effort failed. (s.n., 1898) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sumas Dyking Act a few facts in connection with the above act : by the settlers and owners of land in Matsqui Prairie. (s.n.], 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sumas Dyking Act a few facts in connection with the above act : by the settlers and owners of land in Matsqui Prairie. (s.n.], 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Correspondence relative to the discovery of gold in the Fraser's River District (Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, 1858), by Great Britain Colonial Office, James Douglas, and Henry Labouchere Taunton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Insects economically important in the lower Fraser valley being a paper read before the B.C. Entomological Society, January 23rd, 1914 (s.n., 1914), by R. C. Treherne (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The New gold-diggings (s.n., 1858) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New gold fields of British Columbia and Vancouver's Island (Published at Plumme's Library, 1862) (page images at HathiTrust)
• New British gold fields a guide to British Columbia and Vancouver Island with a coloured map showing the gold and coal fields, constructed from authentic sources (W.H. Angel, 1858), by John Dower (page images at HathiTrust)

• The great gold fields of Cariboo with an authentic description, brought down to the latest period, of British Columbia and Vancouver Island (Routledge, Warne and Routledge, 1862), by William Carew Hazlitt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Off to California (London: W. Gardner, Darton, & Co., 1887), by James F Cobb and Hendrik Conscience, illust. by A Forestier (page images at Florida)
• Klondike nuggets (London, Paris, New York ;: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1898), by Edward Sylvester Ellis, illust. by Orson Lowell (page images at Florida)

• "All's not gold that glitters", or, The young Californian (New-York: D. Appleton & Company, 1853), by Alice B. Haven, John McLenan, D. Appleton and Company, and Jocelyn & Annin Whitney (page images at Florida)

• A Cheechako in Alaska and Yukon (London: T. F. Unwin, 1920), by Charlotte Cameron (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Cheechako in Alaska and Yukon (London: F. A. Stokes Co., c1920), by Charlotte Cameron (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Klondyke Nuggets: A Brief Description of the Great Gold Regions in the Northwest Territories and Alaska, by Joseph Ladue (Gutenberg text)
• Klondyke Nuggets: Being a Brief Description of the Famous Gold Regions of the Great Canadian Northwest and Alaska (New York: American technical book co., 1897), by Joseph Ladue (page images at LOC)
• Klondike '98; Hegg's album of the 1898 Alaska gold rush. (Binfords & Mort, 1949), by Ethel Anderson Becker and Eric A. Hegg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Stampede north (The National Park Service Alaska Support Office History Team, 1998), by United States. National Park Service. Alaska System Support Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• A mile of gold. Strange adventures on the Yukon (Laird & Lee, 1898), by William M. Stanley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Klondike; the Chicago record's book for gold seekers. (The Chicago record co., 1897) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Klondike : the Chicago record's book for gold seekers. (Monarch Book Co., 1897) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Klondyke facts; being a complete guide book to the gold regions of the great Canadian northwest territories and Alaska (American technical book co., 1897), by Joseph Ladue (page images at HathiTrust)
• Klondyke nuggets; being a brief description of the famous gold regions of the great Canadian Northwest and Alaska (American technical book co., 1897), by Joseph Ladue (page images at HathiTrust)
• Klondyke, truth and facts of the new El Dorado (The Mining and geographical institute, 1897), by A. E. Ironmonger Sola (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories and facts of Alaska : a wonderful book of fascinating and surprising information of Alaska's vast resources ; a travelers guide to the gold mines, the farming valleys, the coal and oil fields, and the different routes to Alaska, and costs of trips .. (L. J. Franklin, 1921), by Lucia J. Franklin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ready reference and hand book of the Klondyke and Alaskan gold fields containing maps of both routes, mining laws, boundary lines, how and when to go, necessary outfit and supplies to take, etc. : carefully compiled from official reports, correspondence and the private diaries of several miners just returned from the phenomenal gold fields of the Klondyke (s.n., 1897), by Phil. S. Montague (page images at HathiTrust)
• To the Yukon gold fields, Alaska, by North American Transportation and Trading Company's route (s.n., 1899), by North American Transportation and Trading Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Klondyke facts : being a complete guide book to the gold regions of the great Canadian northwest territories and Alaska (American technical book co., 1897), by Joseph Ladue (page images at HathiTrust)
• The true life story of a pioneer (Nonpareil Press, 1955), by Fred McIntyre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The strangest story ever told (Exposition Press, 1953), by Harry D Colp (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gold Hunting in Alaska, by Joseph Grinnell, ed. by Elizabeth Grinnell (Gutenberg ebook)

• Australian Sketches (Second Series), by Thomas McCombie (page images in Germany)
• The gold colonies of Australia, and gold seeker's manual. (Routledge, 1853), by George Butler Earp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our Antipodes : or, Residence and rambles in the Australasian colonies.With a glimpse of the gold fields. (R. Bentley, 1852), by Godfrey Charles Mundy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gold-mining and assaying: a scientific guide for Australian emigrants (J.J. Griffin and Co. ..., 1853), by J. Arthur Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gold rushes of the fifties. (E.W. Cole, 1912), by W. E. Adcock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Australia—Fortune land, by Roderick O'Hargan (Gutenberg ebook)

• One Man's Gold: The Letters and Journal of a Forty-Niner (1930), by Enos Christman, ed. by Florence Morrow Christman (PDF and XML at loc.gov)
• The Adventures of a Forty-Niner, by Daniel Knower (HTML at LOC)
• The Argonauts of Forty-Nine, by David Rohrer Leeper (illustrated HTML at LOC)
• California Gold (1933 magazine reprint), by James Stephens Brown (HTML at LOC)
• California Gold Rush Merchant, by Stephen Chapin Davis (HTML at LOC)
• California Illustrated, by J. M. Letts
  • HTML at LOC
  • page images at MOA
• California: Its Gold and Its Inhabitants, by H. V. Huntley (HTML at LOC)
• The Diary of a Forty-Niner (c1906), by Chauncey L. Canfield (PDF and XML with commentary at loc.gov)
• Eldorado: or, Adventures in the Path of Empire (two volumes), by Bayard Taylor
  • HTML at LOC
  • page images at MOA
• The Gold Seekers of '49, by Kimball Webster (HTML at LOC)
• The Inside Story of the Gold Rush, by Jacques Antoine Moerenhout (HTML at LOC)
• McNeil's Travels in 1849, To, Through, and From the Gold Regions, in California, by Samuel McNeil (HTML at LOC)
• Ramblings in California, by Pringle Shaw (HTML at LOC)
• Recollections of a '49er, by Edward Washington McIlhany (HTML at LOC)
• Scharmann's Overland Journey to California, by Herman B. Scharmann, trans. by Margaret Hoff Zimmerman and Erich W. Zimmerman (HTML at LOC)
• Sights in the Gold Region, and Scenes by the Way, by Theodore T. Johnson (HTML at LOC)
• Six Months in the Gold Mines: From a Journal of Three Years' Residence in Upper and Lower California, 1847-8-9 (Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1850), by E. Gould Buffum
  • multiple formats at archive.org
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  • transcription: PDF and XML at loc.gov
• Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings, by Daniel Bates Woods (HTML at LOC)
• Three Years in California, by John David Borthwick
  • HTML at LOC
  • page images in Germany
• A Gil Blas in California (New York: Hastings House, c1948), by Alexandre Dumas, trans. by Marguerite Eyer Wilbur, illust. by R. A. Cates (illustrated HTML pages at farlang.com)
• A Gil Blas in California (Los Angeles: Primavera Press, 1933), by Alexandre Dumas, trans. by Marguerite Eyer Wilbur (illustrated HTML at LOC)
• Around the Horn in '49, by Hartford Union Mining and Trading Company (HTML at LOC)
• The Autobiography of Charles Peters, by Charles Peters (illustrated HTML at LOC)
• Bound for Sacramento, by Carl Meyer (HTML at LOC)
• California As I Saw It, by William S. M'Collum (HTML at LOC)
• California As It Is and As It May Be, by Felix Paul Wierzbicki (HTML at LOC)
• The California Guide Book: Comprising Colonel Fremont's Geographical Account of Upper California; Major Emory's Overland Journey From Fort Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego in California, Including Parts of the Arkansas Del Norte and Gila Rivers; and Captain Fremont's Narrative of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, and to Oregon and North California; Accompanied with a Map of Various Routes, and a Map of the Gold Regions (New York: D. Appleton and Co.; Philadelphia: G. S. Appleton, 1849), by John Charles Frémont and William H. Emory (page images at HathiTrust)
• California, In-Doors and Out, by Eliza W. Farnham (HTML at LOC)
• Early Recollections of the Mines, and A Description of the Great Tulare Valley, by James H. Carson (PDF and XML at loc.gov)
• Early Voyages to California, by Alfred Peabody and J. H. Eagleston (HTML at LOC)
• Echoes of the Past About California, by John Bidwell (HTML at LOC)
• A Forty-Niner Speaks, by Hiram Dwight Pierce (HTML at LOC)
• The Forty-Niners: A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado, by Stewart Edward White (Gutenberg text)
• A Frenchman in the Gold Rush, by Ernest de Massey, trans. by Marguerite Eyer Wilbur (HTML at LOC)
• Gold and Sunshine: Reminiscences of Early California, by James J. Ayers (HTML at LOC)
• Incidents on Land and Water: or, Four Years on the Pacific Coast, by Mrs. D. B. Bates
  • HTML at LOC
  • page images at MOA
• The Land of Gold: Reality Versus Fiction, by Hinton Rowan Helper
  • HTML at LOC
  • page images at MOA
• A Letter from A Gold Miner, Placerville, California, October 1850, by S. Shufelt, contrib. by Robert Glass Cleland (HTML at LOC)
• Mountains and Molehills, by Frank Marryat (HTML at LOC)
• Old Californian Days, by James W. Steele (HTML at LOC)
• Personal Adventures in Upper and Lower California, in 1848-9 (two volumes), by William Redmond Ryan (HTML at LOC)
• Prentice Mulford's Story: Life by Land and Sea (New York: F. J. Needham, 1889), by Prentice Mulford
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF and XML at loc.gov
• Scenes of Life in California, by Friedrich Gerstäcker, trans. by George Cosgrave (HTML at LOC)
• A Trip to the Gold Mines of California in 1848, by John Alfred Swan, ed. by John A. Hussey (HTML at LOC)
• A Yankee Trader in the Gold Rush, by Franklin Agustus Buck (HTML at LOC)
• California: A Trip Across the Plains, In the Spring of 1850, by James Abbey (multiple formats at loc.gov)
• California Letters of Lucius Fairchild, by Lucius Fairchild, ed. by Joseph Schafer (HTML at LOC)
• Death Valley in '49, by William Lewis Manly (HTML at LOC)
• Edmund Booth (1810-1905) Forty-Niner: The Life Story of a Deaf Pioneer, by Edmund Booth (HTML at LOC)
• Golden Dreams and Waking Realities, by William Shaw (HTML at LOC)
• Life Sketches of a Jayhawker of '49, by Lorenzo Dow Stephens (HTML at LOC)
• Memories of Early Wisconsin and the Gold Mines, by John Barber Parkinson (multiple formats with commentary at loc.gov)
• Notes of a Voyage to California via Cape Horn, by Samuel C. Upham (HTML at LOC)
• Personal Recollections, by Harvey Wood (HTML at LOC)
• Reminiscence of George K. Goodwin (1881), by George K. Goodwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52, by Dame Shirley, ed. by Thomas C. Russell (HTML at LOC)
• The Adventures of Two Alabama Boys, by H. J. Crumpton and Washington Bryan Crumpton (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Alonzo Delano's California Correspondence, by Alonzo Delano (HTML at LOC)
• Diary of a Physician in California, by James Lawrence Tyson (HTML at LOC)
• The Diary of Johann August Sutter, by John Augustus Sutter (HTML at LOC)
• An Excursion to California Over the Prairie, Rocky Mountains, and Great Sierra Nevada (two volumes), by William Kelly (HTML at LOC)
• From the Kennebec to California: Reminiscences of a California Pioneer, by Henry Hiram Ellis (PDF at LOC)
• Life on the Plains and Among the Diggings, by Alonzo Delano (HTML at LOC)
• A Picture of Pioneer Times in California, by William Francis White (HTML at LOC)
• A Pioneer at Sutter's Fort, 1846-1850, by Heinrich Lienhard, trans. by Marguerite Eyer Wilbur (HTML at LOC)
• Recollections of California, 1846-1861, by William T. Sherman (HTML at LOC)
• A Ride Over the Rocky Mountains to Oregon and California, With a Glance at Some of the Tropical Islands, Including the West Indies and the Sandwich Isles (London: Richard Bentley, 1852), by Henry J. Coke (page images in Germany)
• Sketches of Travels in South America, Mexico and California, by L. M. Schaeffer (HTML at LOC)
• Audubon's western journal, 1849-1850 : being the ms. record of a trip from New York to Texas : and an overland journey through Mexico and Arizona to the gold fields of California (A H. Clark Company, 1906), by John Woodhouse Audubon, Frank Heywood Hodder, and Maria Rebecca Audubon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hunting for gold; reminisences [!] of personal experience and research in the early days of the Pacific coast from Alaska to Panama. (Press of the California publishing co., 1893), by William Downie and Chris M. Waage (page images at HathiTrust)
• An excursion to California over the prairie, Rocky Mountains, and Great Sierra Nevada. : With a stroll through the diggings adn ranches of that country. (Chapman and Hall, 1851), by William Kelly (page images at HathiTrust)
• California illustrated including a description of the Panama and Nicaragua routes. (W. Holdredge, 1852), by J. M. Letts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Californien unmittelbar vor und nach der entdeckung des goldes. (Fasi & Beer, 1898), by Heinrich Lienhard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The autobiography of Charles Peters, in 1915 the oldest pioneer living in California, who mined in ... the days of '49 ... Also historical happenings, interesting incidents and illustrations of the old mining towns in the good luck era, the placer mining days of the '50s. (The La Grave co., 1915), by Charles Peters (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sam Ward in the gold rush (Stanford Univ. Press, 1949), by Samuel Ward and Carvel Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Death Valley in '49; an important chapter of California pioneer history; the autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green Mountains to the gold mines of California and particularly reciting the sufferings of the band of men, women and children who gave Death Valley its name. (Hebberd, 1929), by William Lewis Manly (page images at HathiTrust)
• The forty-niners; a chronicle of the California trail and El Dorado (Yale University Press; [etc., etc.], 1918), by Stewart Edward White (page images at HathiTrust)
• The forty-niners; a chronicle of the California trail and El Dorado (Yale university press; [etc., etc.], 1921), by Stewart Edward White (page images at HathiTrust)
• The forty-niners : a chronicle of the California trail and El Dorado (Yale University Press, 1921), by Stewart Edward White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gold rush days with Mark Twain (A. & C. Boni, 1930), by William R. Gillis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes of a voyage to California via Cape Horn, together with scenes in El Dorado, in the years 1849-50. (Arno Press, 1973), by Samuel Curtis Upham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pioneer miner and the pack mule express (California historical society, 1931), by Ernest A. Wiltsee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Edward Fitzgerald Beale, a pioneer in the path of empire, 1822-1903 (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912), by Stephen Bonsal (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great trek (Powell Pub. Co., 1931), by Owen Cochran Coy (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Quaker forty-miner : the adventures of Charles Edward Pancoast on the American frontier (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1930), by Charles Edward Pancoast and Anna Paschall Hannum (page images at HathiTrust)
• A pioneer of 1850, George Willis Read, 1819-1880; the record of a journey overland from Independence, Missouri, to Hangtown (Placerville), California, in the spring of 1850, with a letter from the diggings in October of the same year and an account of a journey from New York to California, via Panama, in 1862, capture by the Confederate raider Alabama, etc., and a visit to the Nevada silver mining district in 1863 (Little, Brown, and Co., 1927), by George Willis Read and Georgia Willis Read (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal of travels from St. Josephs to Oregon : with observations of that country, together with some description of California, its agricultural interests, and a full description of its gold mines (Biobooks, 1955), by Riley Root (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters home; the story of Ann Arbor's forty-niners. (Ann Arbor Publishers, 1960), by Russell E. Bidlack (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The experiences of a Forty-niner during thirty-four years' residence in California and Australia (The Williams publishing company, 1888), by Charles D. Ferguson and Frederick T. Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the state of California, from the period of the conquest by Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America. Containing an account of the discovery of the immense gold mines and placers. (Hurst & co., 1881), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• California, in-doors and out; or, How we farm, mine, and live generally in the Golden State. (Dix, Edwards, 1856), by Eliza W. Farnham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The land of gold. Reality versus fiction. (Pub. for the author, by H. Taylor, 1855), by Hinton Rowan Helper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Argonauts of '49; history and adventures of the emigrant companies from Massachusetts 1849-1850 (Harvard university press; [etc., etc. ], 1923), by Octavius T. Howe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of a forty-niner. (Weed-Parsons printing co., 1894), by Daniel Knower (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nach dem Sacramento. (H. R. Sauerländer, 1855), by Carl Meyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The log of a forty-niner : journal of a voyage from Newbury-port to San Francisco in the brig Genl. Worth, commanded by Capt. Samuel Walton (Brimmer, 1923), by Richard Lunt Hale and Carolyn Hale Russ (page images at HathiTrust)
• California sketches (N. A. Kovach, 1946), by Leonard Kip (page images at HathiTrust)
• California gold (Harvard Univ, Press, 1947), by Rodman W. Paul (page images at HathiTrust)
• Way sketches; containing incidents of travel across the plains from St. Joseph to California in 1850 (E. Eberstadt, 1926), by Lorenzo Sawyer and Edward Eberstadt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The first forty-niner and the story of the golden tea-caddy (Minton, Balch & Company, 1925), by James A. B. Scherer (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter from a gold miner, Placerville, California, October 1850 (Friends of the Huntington Library, 1944), by S. Shufelt and Robert Glass Cleland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gold seekers of '49; a personal narrative of the Overland Trail and adventures in California and Oregon from 1849 to 1854. (Standard Book Co., 1917), by Kimball Webster and George Waldo Browne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gold rush country; guide to California's Mother Lode and northern mines (Lane Pub. Co., 1957), by Sunset (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diary of Nelson Kingsley : California argonaut of 1849 (University of California, 1914), by Nelson Kingsley and Frederick John Teggart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Un Gil-Blas en Californie (Michel Lévy frères, 1872), by Alexandre Dumas (page images at HathiTrust)
• What is in a name? : tales, historical or fictitious, about 111 California Gold Belt place names (C. M. Goethe?, 1919), by C. M. Goethe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Incidents on land and water, or Four years on the Pacific coast. Being a narrative of the burning of the ships Nonantum, Humayoon and Fanchon, together with many startling and interesting adventures on sea and land. (Published for the author, 1861), by Mrs. D. B. Bates (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gold hunters; a first-hand picture of life in California mining camps in the early fifties (Nelson Doubleday, 1917), by John David Borthwick and Horace Kephart (page images at HathiTrust)
• California gold rush merchant ; the journal of Stephen Chapin Davis (Huntington Library, 1956), by Stephen Chapin Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Argonauts of California, being the reminiscences of scenes and incidents that occurred in California in early mining days (Fords, Howard & Hulbert, 1890), by Charles Warren Haskins (page images at HathiTrust)
• California, the wonder of the age : a book for every one going to or having an interest in that golden region : being the report of Thomas Butler King. (William Gowans, 1850), by T. Butler King (page images at HathiTrust)
• A report in April, 1848, on the discovery of gold and other minerals in California (Evanston, Ill., 1943), by Douglas C. McMurtrie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Eldorado : or, Adventures in the path of empire: comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region, and experiences of Mexican travel (G. P. Putnam, 1861), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes of a voyage to California via Cape Horn, together with scenes in El Dorado, in the year 1849-'50. With an appendix containing reminiscences ... together with the articles of association and roll of members of "The Associated Pioneers of the Territorial Days of California". (The author, 1878), by Samuel C. Upham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The forty-niners : a chronicle of the California trail and El Dorado (Yale university press; [etc., etc.], 1918), by Stewart Edward White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seeing the elephant; letters of R. R. Taylor, forty niner (W. Ritchie Press, 1951), by Rinaldo Rinaldini Taylor, Catherine Frances Cowan Taylor, and John Walton Caughey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life on the plains and among the diggings. (University Microfilms, 1966), by Alonzo Delano (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pictures of gold rush California (Lakeside Press ;, 1949), by Milo Milton Quaife, R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company, and Ill.) Lakeside Press (Chicago (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Death valley (The Macmillan Company, 1930), by Bourke Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• California ghost towns live again. (College of the Pacific, 1948), by Rockwell Dennis Hunt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Up and down : or, Fifty years' colonial experiences in Australia, California, New Zealand, India, China, and the south Pacific; being the life history of Capt. W. J. Barry (S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1879), by W. Jackson Barry (page images at HathiTrust)
• A journal of the overland route to California & the gold mines (Dawson's Book Shop, 1950), by Lorenzo D. Aldrich, Glen Dawson, Plantin Press, and Dawson's Book Shop (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Australian and California gold discoveries, and their probable consequences; or, An inquiry into the laws which determine the value and distribution of the precious metals: with historical notices of the effects of the American mines on European prices in the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. (Oliver & Boyd; [etc., etc.], 1853), by Patrick James Stirling (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gold stories of '49 (Copeland and Day, 1896), by Nüima Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• California and Oregon : or, Sights in the gold region, and scenes by the way (Lippincott, 1857), by Theodore T. Johnson, J. B. Lippincott, and Samuel Royal Thurston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three years in California [1846-1849] (A. S. Barnes, 1850), by Walter Colton and California (page images at HathiTrust)
• The diary of a forty-niner (Houghton Mifflin company, 1920), by Chauncey L. Canfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• The hell-roarin' forty-niners (Sears, 1928), by Robert Welles Ritchie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gold and sunshine, reminiscences of early California (R. G. Badger, 1922), by James J. Ayers, Hatherly B. Todd, and Joseph Z. Todd (page images at HathiTrust)
• Samuel Hancock's Thirteen years on the northwest coast. (1923), by Samuel Hancock and George Verne Blue (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• German interest in California before 1850 ... (1921), by George P. Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ghost towns and relics of '49. (Stockton Chamber of Commerce, 1946), by Stockton Chamber of Commerce (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Life sketches of jayhawker of '49 (Printed by Nolta brothers], 1916), by Lorenzo Dow Stephens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mountains and molehills (New York : Harper & Brothers, 1855., 1855), by Frank Marryat and John B. Trask (page images at HathiTrust)
• The romance of the age; or, The discovery of gold in California. (D. Appleton and company, 1867), by Edward E. Dunbar (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the state of California : From the period of the conquest by Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America ... Also, advice to emigrants on the best routes, and the preparations necessary to get there. To which is added a brief account of the formation of the government and constitution of the said state. (Derby & Miller ;, 1853), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• Six months in the gold mines : from a journal of three years' residence in Upper and Lower California, 1847-8-9. (Ward Ritchie Press, 1965), by E. Gould Buffum (page images at HathiTrust)
• The call of gold; true tales on the gold road to Yosemite (Gazette press, 1936), by Newell D. Chamberlain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gold rush by sea (University of Pennsylvania press, 1941), by Garrett W. Low and Kenneth Haney (page images at HathiTrust)
• How many miles from St. Jo? The log of Sterling B. F. Clark, a forty-niner, with comments (Priv. print., 1929), by Sterling B. F. 1825-1852 Clark, James Phelan, and Ella Sterling Mighels (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recollections of the California mines: an account of the early discoveries of gold; with anecdotes and sketches of California and miners' life, and a description of the great Tulare Valley. (Biobooks, 1950), by James H. Carson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A stroll through the diggings of California (Biobooks, 1950), by William Kelly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diary of a physician in California; being the results of actual experience, including notes of the journey by land and water and observations on the climate, soil, resources of the country. etc., by James L. Tyson; index and forward [sic] by Joseph A. Sullivan. (Biobooks, 1955), by James Lawrence Tyson (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the state of California. From the period of the conquest by Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America. Also, advice to emigrants on the best routes, and the preparations necessary to get there. To which is added a brief account of the formation of the government. (Miller, Orton, 1857), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• Death Valley in '49. (University Microfilms, 1894), by William Lewis Manly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado, or, Adventures in the path of the empire: (g. P. Putnam., 1859), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Echoes of the past. (Citadel Press, 1962), by John Bidwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mother lode; the story of California's gold rush (Harr Wagner publishing company, 1934), by Louis J. Stellman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journals of forty-niners: Salt Lake to Los Angeles (A. H. Clark Co., 1954), by Le Roy Reuben Hafen and Ann Woodbury Hafen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Land ho! The original diary of forty-niner (The Remington-Putnam book company, 1935), by Elliott Wilkinson Cook and Jane James Cook (page images at HathiTrust)
• California in 1851 [-1852] (The Grabhorn press, 1933), by Dame Shirley, Carl I. Wheat, and Grabhorn Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mother Lode of California. ([Los Angeles?], 1963), by Automobile Club of Southern California (page images at HathiTrust)
• Six months in the gold mines. (Ward Ritchie Press, 1959), by E. Gould Buffum (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life, travels and adventures of an American wanderer: a truthful narrative of events in the life of Alonzo P. De Milt. Containing his early adventures among the Indians of Florida; his life in the gold mines of California and Australia; his explorations of the Andes and the Amazon and its tributaries, etc., etc., interspersed with sketches and narratives illustrating life, manners, customs and scenery in Mexico, Central America, Peru, Brazil, Australia, the South Sea Islands, and the United States... (John W. Lovell, 1883), by Franklyn Y. Fitch (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the state of California : from the period of the conquest by Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America : containing an account of the discovery of the immense gold mines and placers, a description of her mineral and agricultural resources, with thrilling accounts of adventures among the miners : also, a brief account of the formation of the government and constitution of the state (Hurst & Co., 1882), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gold hunters of California (M. A. Donohue & co., 1904), by Thomas Edwin Farish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Death valley in '49. Important chapter of California pioneer history. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green mountains to the gold mines of California; and particularly reciting the sufferings of the band of men, women and children who gave "Death valley" its name. (The Pacific tree and vine co., 1894), by William Lewis Manly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of travels in South America, Mexico and California. (J. Egbert, printer, 1860), by L. M. Schaeffer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado : or, Adventures in the path of empire, comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region, and experiences of Mexican travel (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1850), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gold rush steamers of the Pacific (The Grabhorn Press, 1938), by Ernest A. Wiltsee and Grabhorn Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annals of Tuolumne County. (Mother Lode Press, 1963), by Thomas Robertson Stoddart and Carlo M. De Ferrari (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Audubon's western journal, 1849-1850; being the MS. record of a trip from New York to Texas, and an overland journey through Mexico and Arizona to the gold-fields of California. (Rio Grande Press, 1969), by John Woodhouse Audubon and Maria Rebecca Audubon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Death Valley in '49. (Borden Pub. Co., 1949), by William Lewis Manly (page images at HathiTrust)
• California and Oregon (Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1851), by Theodore T. Johnson, Osborne Cross, Samuel Royal Thurston, and United States (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the state of California : from the period of the conquest of Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America ... (Derby and Miller, 1853), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three years in California (S. A. Rollo, 1859), by Walter Colton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gold hunters (Outing publishing company, 1917), by John David Borthwick and Horace Kephart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Life on the plains and among the diggings : being scenes and adventures of an overland journey to California ; with particular incidents of the route, mistakes and sufferings of the emigrants, the Indian tribes, the present and the future of the great West (Milner, Orton & Mulligan, 1854), by Alonzo Delano (page images at HathiTrust)
• A tour of duty in California; including a description of the gold region: and an account of the voyage around cape Horn; with notices of lower California, the Gulf and Pacific coasts, and the principal events attending the conquest of the Californias. (C.S. Francis & Co.;, 1849), by Joseph Warren Revere and Joseph N. Balestier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Über die goldführenden Lagerstätten Californiens und Australiens in ihren möglichen Folgen für Gewinnung und Anhäufung der edlen Metalle, Münzwesen, Staatswirthschaft, Finanzwesen, Metallwerth, Geldumlauf, Cours und Welthandel. (Voight, 1853), by Ludwik Tęgoborski (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pioneers of Unadilla village, 1784-1840 (Sold by the Vestry of St. Matthew's Church, 1902), by Francis W. Halsey and Gaius Leonard Halsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of California and the civil war (Press of H.S. Turner, 1894), by Daniel Cooledge Fletcher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Perils, pastimes and pleasures of an emigrant in Australia, Vancouver's Island and California. (T. C. Newby, 1849), by James Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Europe ed America; scene della vita dal 1848 al 1850 (G. Franz, 1850), by Antonio Caccia (page images at HathiTrust)
• The exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California : to which is added a description of the physical geography of California, with recent notices of the gold region from the latest and most authentic sources (Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856), by John Charles Frémont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oregon and California : the exploring expedition to the Rocky mountains, Oregon and California (G.H. Derby & co., 1849), by John Charles Frémont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oregon and California. The exploring expedition to the Rocky mountains, Oregon and California (G. H. Derby & co., 1850), by John Charles Frémont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oregon and California. The exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California (G.H. Derby & co., 1851., 1851), by John Charles Frémont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Extracts from the diary of William C. Lobenstine, December 31, 1851-1858. (Printed privately, 1920), by William C. Lobenstine and Belle W. Lobenstine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pioneer days in California: (Times publishing company, 1891), by John Carr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three years in California (A.S. Barnes & Co., 1852), by Walter Colton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage en Californie (L. Hachette et c, 1854), by Édouard Auger (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the state of California: From the period of the conquest by Spain to her occupation by the United States of America. Containing an account of the discovery of the immense gold mines and placers, the enormous population of gold-seekers, the quantity of gold already obtained, a description of her mineral and agricultural resources, with thrilling accounts of adventures among the mines. Also, advice to emigrants on the best routes, and the preparations necessary to get there. To which is added a brief account of the formation of the government and constitution of the said state (Derby and Miller, 1850), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyages en Californie et dans l'Oregon (L. Maison, 1854), by M. de Saint-Amant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scènes de la vie californienne (Impr. de J.G. Fick, 1859), by Friedrich Gerstäcker and Gustave Revilliod (page images at HathiTrust)
• The land of gold : reality versus fiction (Henry Taylor, 1855), by Hinton Rowan Helper (page images at HathiTrust)
• California: its gold and its inhabitants. (T.C. Newby, 1856), by H. V. Huntley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado, or, Adventures in the path of empire: comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region, and experiences of Mexican travel. (G.P. Putnam & Co.;[etc., etc.], 1856), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• California and Oregon; or, Sights in the gold region, and scenes by the way. By Theodore T. Johnson. With an appendix , containing full instructions to emigrants by the overland route to Oregon. (J.B. Lippincott & co., 1865), by Theodore T. Johnson and Samuel Royal Thurston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Californie en de goudkoorts. Togten en het westen van Noord-Amerika. Het leven en de zeden der goudgravers, mormonen, en indianen. (P.M. van der Made, 1864), by W. F. A. Zimmermann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life on the plains and among the diggings; being scenes and adventures of an overland journey to California: with particular incidents of the route, mistakes and sufferings of the emigrants, the Indian tribes, the present and future of the great West. (C.M. Saxton, 1859), by Alonzo Delano (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado; or, Adventures in the path of empire, comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region; and experiences of Mexican travel. (G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1892), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado; or, Adventures in the path of empire, comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region; and experiences of Mexican travel (G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1894), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• My adventures in the Sierras (The Editor Publishing Co., 1902), by Obed Gray Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sixteen months at the gold diggings. (Harper & Brothers, 1852), by Daniel Bates Woods (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage pittoresque en Californie et au Chili; fles Malouines; - terres Magellaniques; - détroit de Magellan; - Terre-du-Feu; - Terre-des-Etats; Cap-Horn; - etc. (Roumazières près Chabanais, L'auteur, 1853), by Charles de Lambertie (page images at HathiTrust)
• A pictorial view of California : including a description of the Panama and Nicaragua routes, with information and advice interesting to all, particularly those who intend to visit the golden region (H. Bill, 1853), by J. M. Letts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recollections of a '49er. A quaint and thrilling narrative of a trip across the plains, and life in the California gold fields during the stirring days following the discovery of gold in the far West (Hailman printing company, 1908), by Edward Washington McIlhany (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old Californian days (Conkey co., 1894), by James W. Steele (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of two Alabama boys (Paragon Press, 1912), by H. J. Crumpton and Washington Bryan Crumpton (page images at HathiTrust)
• "A pretty fair view of the eliphent"; or, Tell letters by Charles G. Hinman written during his trip overland from Groveland, Illinois, to California in 1849 and his adventures in the gold fields in 1849 and 1850. (Printed for E.D. Graff by G. Martin, 1960), by Charles G. Hinman and Colton Storm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old Californian days. (Morrill, Higgins, 1892), by James Steele (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adventures in the path of Empire (G. P. Putnam, 1850), by Bayard Taylor and T. Butler King (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado, or, Adventures in the path of empire: comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region, and experiences of Mexican travel (G.P. Putnam, 1860), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of travel : 1852-1865 (J.S. Stewart, 1897), by Austin Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Experiences of a forty-niner ([s.n.], 1892), by William Graham Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• The travels and adventures of Henry Kingman in search of Colorado and California gold, 1859-1865; with a few later incidents, including some politics and the celebration of his seventy-fifth birthday ... (Delavan, Kan., 1917), by Henry Kingman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scharmann's overland journey to California, from the pages of a pioneer's diary ([n.p., 1918), by Hermann B. Scharmann, Erich W. Zimmermann, and Margaret Hoff Zimmermann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Three weeks in the gold mines, or, Adventures with the gold diggers of California in August, 1848 : together with advice to emigrants, with full instructions upon the best method of getting there, living, expenses, etc., etc., and a complete description of the country (Joyce and Co., 1848), by Henry I. Simpson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado : or, Adventures in the path of empire: comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region, and experiences of Mexican travel (George P. Putnam;, 1850), by Bayard Taylor and T. Butler King (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oregon and California in 1848 : With an appendix, including recent and authentic information on the subject of the gold mines of California, and other valuable matter of interest to the emigrant, etc. ... (Harper & Brothers, 1849), by J. Quinn Thornton, William Fowler Hopson, William Roberts, John Halpin, Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books, and Bobbett & Edmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• To the golden goal : and other sketches (W. Doxey, 1895), by J. C. Tucker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diary of a physician in California; being the results of actual experience, including notes of the journey by land and water, and observations on the climate, soil, resources of the country, etc. By James L. Tyson, M. D (D. Appleton & company ;, 1850), by James Lawrence Tyson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Description of Oregon and California, embracing an account of the gold regions ; to which is added, an Appendix, containing descriptions of various kinds of gold, and methods of texting its genuineness (Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1849), by S. Augustus Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Steele's Western guide book, and emigrant's directory; containing different routes through the states of New York, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Min[n]esota, etc., etc. With descriptions of the climate, soil, productions, &c. With an appendix containing the routes to Oregon and California. (O.G. Steele, 1849), by Oliver G. Steele (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kalifornien och guldfebern : Guldgräfvarnes, mormonernas och indianernas seder och bruk, antecknade under en resa i vestra Nordamerika (C. H. Fahlstedts, 1862), by Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Vollmer and J. E. Thimgren (page images at HathiTrust)
• Four months in the mines of California: or, Life in the mountains. (B.T. Albro, printer, 1854), by Silas Weston (page images at HathiTrust)
• California, its past history, its present position, its future prospects : containing a history of the country from its colonization by the Spaniards to the present time, a sketch of its geographical and physical features, and a minute and authentic account of the discovery of the gold region, and the subsequent important proceedings : including a history of the rise, progress, and present condition of the Mormon settlements : with an appendix containing the official reports made to the government of the United States. (Printed for the proprietors, 1850), by G. A. Fleming (page images at HathiTrust)
• California gold; an authentic history of the first find, with the names of those interested in the discovery. (Pacific Press publishing company, 1894), by James Stephens Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and adventures of James W. Marshall, the discoverer of gold in California. (J. W. Marshall and W. Burke, 1870), by George Frederic Parsons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guide pratique des émigrants en Californie et des voyageurs dans l'Amérique espagnole (Adolphe René, 1849), by Jules Rossignon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roughing it after gold (Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1891), by Rux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gold! Ein californisches Lebensbild. (Neufeld & Henius, 1900), by Friedrich Gerstäcker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mountains and molehills, or, Recollections of a burnt journal (Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855), by Frank Marryat (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorial of citizens of the United States residing in the Valley of the Mississippi, praying that military escorts may be placed on the route between that valley and California, and a permanent military post established near the gold region in that Territory for the protection of emigrants (The Senate], 1849), by United States Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sutter's gold (Blue ribbon books, 1926), by Blaise Cendrars and Henry Longan Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)
• La vie dans le Nouveau-Monde. (Poulet-Malassis, 1862), by Xavier Eyma (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three years in California [1846-1849 ̈By Rev. Walter Colton, U. S. N. .. (H. W. Derby & co., 1852), by Walter Colton and California (page images at HathiTrust)
• The argonauts of 'forty-nine, some recollections of the plains and the diggings (J.B. Stoll & company, printers, 1894), by David Rohrer Leeper (page images at HathiTrust)
• The march of empire through three decades : embracing sketches of California history, early times and scenes, life in the mines, travels by land and sea before the era of railroads, the East during the years of the Civil War, life in the border states, crossing the plains with ox teams, crossing the plains on the transcontinental railway, progress and improvement of the golden state, resources, etc., etc. (Geo. Spaulding & Co., 1884), by Mallie Stafford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sixteen months at the gold diggings. (Harper & brothers, 1851), by Daniel Bates Woods (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life on the plains and among the diggings; being scenes and adventures of an overland journey to California: with particular incidents of the route, mistakes and sufferings of the emigrants, the Indian tribes, the present and future of the great West. (Miller, Orton & co., 1857), by Alonzo Delano (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early voyages to California ... (Printed at the Salem press, 1874), by John H. Eagleston and Alfred Peabody (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sights in the gold region, and scenes by the way. (Baker and Scribner, 1849), by Theodore T. Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The land of gold. Reality versus fiction. (Pub. for the author, by H. Taylor, 1855), by Hinton Rowan Helper (page images at HathiTrust)
• The autobiography of Charles Peters, in 1915 the oldest pioneer living in California, who mined in ... the days of '49 ... Also historical happenings, interesting incidents and illustrations of the old mining towns in the good luck era, the placer mining days of the '50s. (The LaGrave co., 1915), by Charles Peters (page images at HathiTrust)
• A picture of pioneer times in California, illustrated with anecdotes and stories taken from real life. (Printed by W.M. Hinton & co., 1881), by William Francis White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old Californian days (Belford-Clarke co., 1889), by James Steele (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gold seekers of '49; a personal narrative of the overland trail and adventures in California and Oregon from 1849 to 1854. (Standard book company, 1917), by Kimball Webster and George Waldo Browne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life sketches of a jayhawker of '49 (Printed by Nolta brothers], 1916), by L. Dow Stephens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diary of a physician in California; being the results of actual experience, including notes of the journey by land and water, and observations on the climate, soil, resources of the country, etc. (D. Appleton & company;, 1850), by James L. Tyson and YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The first baby in camp. A full account of the scenes and adventures during the pioneer days of '49. George Francis Train.-Staging in early days.-A mad, wild ride.-The pony express.-Some of the old time drivers. (The Rancher publishing co., 1893), by William P. Bennett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The diary of a forty-niner (Houghton Mifflin company, 1920), by Chauncey L. Canfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frost's pictorial history of California (Derby and Miller, 1852), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes of a voyage to California via Cape Horn, together with scenes in El Dorado, in the years of 1849-'50. With an appendix containing reminiscences ... together with the articles of association and roll of members of "The associated pioneers of the territorial days of California." (The author, 1878), by Samuel C. Upham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The experiences of a Forty-niner during thirty-four years' residence in California and Australia (The Williams publishing company, 1888), by Charles D. Ferguson and Frederick T. Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado : or, Adventures in the path of empire: comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region, and experiences of Mexican travel (G. P. Putnam & co.;[etc.,etc.], 1855), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The diary of a forty-niner (M. Shepard company, 1906), by Chauncey L. Canfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Un Gil-Blas en Californie (Michel Lévy frères, 1861), by Alexandre Dumas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gold : die fabelhafte Geschichte des Generals Johann August Suter (Im Rhein-Verlag, 1924), by Blaise Cendrars and Yvan Goll (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The last frontier. Part 1: The forty-niners (Yale university press; [etc., etc.., 1926), by Stewart Edward White and Emerson Hough (page images at HathiTrust)
• The forty-niners; a chronicle of the California trail and El Dorado. (Yale University Press, 1921), by Stewart Edward White (page images at HathiTrust)
• The elephant as they saw it; a collection of contemporary pictures and statements on gold mining in California (San Francisco, 1949), by California. Division of Mines and Geology and Elisabeth L. Egenhoff (page images at HathiTrust)
• Past & present : and men of the times (McKee & Gamble, Printers and Publishers, 1897), by W. J. Barry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life by land and sea (William Rider & Son, 1913), by Prentice Mulford (page images at HathiTrust)
• California letters of William Gill : written in 1850 to his wife, Harriet Tarleton in Kentucky (Downs printing company, 1922), by William Gill and Eva Lee Turner Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• McNeils travels in 1849 to, through, and from the gold regions in California. Columbus [Ohio] : Scott & Bascom, printers (1958], 1958), by Samuel McNeil (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters by forty-niners : written from Great Salt Lake City in 1849 (Dawson's Book Shop, 1949), by Dale Lowell Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lost and living cities of the California gold rush : a motoring and historical guide to the principal early mining camps, first issued at Coloma, California, Jan. 24, 1948, on the centenary of the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (Touring Bureau of the Automobile Club of Southern California, 1948), by Philip Johnston and Phil Townsend Hanna (page images at HathiTrust)
• California letters of the gold rush period : the correspondence of John Ingalls, 1849-1851 (American Antiquarian Society, 1938), by John Ingalls and R. W. G. Vail (page images at HathiTrust)
• The diary of Thomas Jefferson Matteson, Calaveras pioneer (Calaveras County Historical Society, 1954), by Thomas Jefferson Matteson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hills of gold (Published for the author by Cal-Central Press, 1963), by Herman Daniel Jerrett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Across the plains in 1850 : [personal recollections of A.A. Enos] (A.F. Enos, 1905), by A. A Enos and A. F Enos (page images at HathiTrust)
• In camp and cabin : mining life and adventure, in California during 1850 and later (J. Steele, 1901), by John Steele (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado : or, Adventures in the path of empire: comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region, and experiences of Mexican travel (G. P. Putnam, 1857), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life experiences of N. T. Wood during the "days of gold" in California (s.n., 1923), by N. T. Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pacific Coast annual mining review and stock ledger : containing detailed official reports of the principal gold and silver mines of Nevada, California, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, and Idaho : a history and description of mining and stock dealing on this coast with biographical sketches of 100 of the principal men engaged therein; and a series of finance articles by Henry S. Fitch (Francis & Valentine, 1878), by Henry S Fitch and Francis & Valentine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life on the plains and among the diggings : being scenes and adventures of an overland journey to California : with particular incidents of the route, mistakes and sufferings of the emigrants, the Indian tribes, the present and future of the great West (C.M. Saxton, Barker & Co., 1861), by Alonzo Delano (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Feather River in '49 and the fifties (Reprinted by M. Mansfield, 1948), by George C Mansfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annals of the California gold era : being that part of the author's series on the history of California covering the gold discovery period, 1848-1859 (Bancroft, 1880), by Hubert Howe Bancroft (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historic photographs of Middle Fork American River mining activities (U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, 1983), by John H. Turner and Charles L Weed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado : or, Adventures in the path of empire: comprising a voyage to California, via Panama, life in San Francisco and Monterey, pictures of the gold region, and experiences of Mexican travel (G.P. Putnam, 1859), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early California gold rush days (A.K. Williams, 1949), by Annie Keeler Williams and George W. Keeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frost's pictorial history of California. History of the state of California. From the period of the conquest of Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America ... (Derby and Miller, 1853), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pioneer days in California : historical and personal sketches (Times Pub. Co., 1970), by John Carr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pioneers of El Dorado (C. E. Upton, 1906), by Charles Elmer Upton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three years wanderings around the world (Hurlbut, Scranton & Co., 1864), by C. M Welles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guide to California (With a map) Containing an account of the climate, soil, and natural productions of upper California, with authentic particulars respecting the gold region, derived from the official documents of the government of the United States; also a complete description of the various routes, and all other information useful to intending emigrants. (Wilson, 1849), by Effingham Wilson (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Edward Fitzgerald Beale. (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1912), by Stephen Bonsal (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Marshall's gold discovery: a lecture (the fourth of the sixth annual course of Lick lectures) (B.F. Sterett, printer, 1893), by John S. Hittell and Society of California Pioneers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Incidents on land and water (J. French and company, 1858), by Mrs. D. B. Bates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado, or Adventures in the path of empire, comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; Pictures of the gold region, and Experiences of Mexican travel. (G.P. Putnam & Co., etc., etc., 1854), by Bayard Taylor and T. Butler King (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Californie et les routes interocéaniques (Bruxelles : A. Labroue et Compagnie, imprimeurs, 1853), by Alexandre Holinski (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado; or, Adventures in the path of empire (G. P. Putnam and son, 1868), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three years in California (Barnes ;, 1854), by Walter Colton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scenes in the Pacific (J. French, 1857), by Mrs. D. B. Bates, Warren Fales Draper, and James French and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sixteen months at the gold diggings. (Harper & brothers, 1851), by Daniel B. Woods (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage en Californie, 1850-1851 : Navigation sur les deux océans, passage de l'Isthme de Panama, arrivée à San-Francisco : Suivi du tarif des douanes en Californie. (Garnier frères, 1851), by M. de Saint-Amant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Californien und das goldfieber. Reisen in dem wilden Western Nord-Amerika's leben und sitten der goldgräber, Mormonen und Indianer. Den gebildsten des deutschen volkes gewidmet von dr. W. F. A. Zimmermann [pseud.]... (T. Thiele, 1863), by W. F. A. Zimmermann (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Argonauts of 'forty-nine : some recollections of the plains and the diggings (Unigraphic, 1977), by David Rohrer Leeper (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• California and the gold mania (Colt Press, 1945), by Thomas De Quincey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scharmann's landreise nach Californien. (Priv. print., 1908), by Hermann B. 1838- Scharmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das Goldland Kalifornien. Seine Lage, seine Grösse, sein Klima, sein jetziger Zustand. (Weber, 1849) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alonzo Delano's California correspondence; being letters hitherto uncollected from the Ottawa (Illinois) Free Trader and the New Orleans True Delta, 1849-1852 (Sacramento Book Collectors Club, 1952), by Alonzo Delano and Irving McKee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le Magasin pittoresque (Aux Bureaux d'Abonnement et de Vente., 1833), by Edouard Charton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gold hunters (The Macmillan company, 1922), by John David Borthwick and Horace Kephart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Personal reminiscences of early days in California, with other sketches. ([Washington, D.C., 1893), by Stephen J. Field and George C. Gorham (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the state of California : from the period of the conquest by Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America ... Also, advice to emigrants on the best routes, and the preparations necessary to get there. To which is added a brief account of the formation of the government and constitution of the said state ... (Miller, Orton, 1857), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recollections of California mining life. (Dewey & co., 1884), by Henry DeGroot (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the state of California, from the period of the conquest by Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America. Containing an account of the discovery of the immense gold mines and placers, a description of her mineral and agricultural resources, with thrilling accounts of adventures among the miners. Also a brief account of the formation of the government and constitution of the state. (Hurst & Co., 1853), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Miners' own book, containing correct illustrations and descriptions of the various modes of California mining. (Book Club of California, 1949), by Rodman W. Paul, Calif.) Greenwood Press (San Francisco, and Book Club of California (page images at HathiTrust)
• Death valley in '49. Important chapter of California pioneer history. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green mountains to the gold mines of California; and particularly reciting the sufferings of the band of men, women and children who gave "Death valley" its name. (The Pacific tree and vine co., 1894), by William Lewis Manly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Incidents on land and water (J. French and Co., 1857), by Mrs. D. B. Bates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shepard and Caldwell Addresses to the California pilgrims (Yale University Press, 1966), by George Shepard and Samuel L. Caldwell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Reminiscences of an old timer : a recital of the actual events, incidents, trials, hardships, vicissitudes, adventures, perils, and escapes of a pioneer, hunter, miner and scout of the Pacific northwest ; together with his later experiences in official and business capacities, and a brief description of the resources, beauties and advantages of the new northwest ; the several Indian wars, anecdotes, etc. (Review and Herald, 1889), by George Hunter (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the state of California : from the period of the conquest by Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America, containing an account of the discovery of the immense gold mines and placers ... (C.M. Saxton, Barker & Co., 1859), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frémont in the conquest of California (s.n.], 1891), by John Bidwell and John Shertzer Hittell (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the state of California : from the period of the conquest by Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America : containing an account of the discovery of the immense gold mines and placers ... (Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• 3 years in California (William Blackwood and Sons, 1857), by John David Borthwick, George Cosgrave, and William Blackwood and Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of life in the golden states (G. H. Bancroft, 1889), by Albert S. Evans (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hunting for gold reminisences [sic] of personal experience and research in the early days of the Pacific Coast from Alaska to Panama (California Pub. Co., 1893), by William Downie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft history of California : vol. VI, 1848-1859. (History Co., 1888), by Hubert Howe Bancroft (page images at HathiTrust)
• The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft California inter pocula. (History Co., 1888), by Hubert Howe Bancroft (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roughing it after gold y Rux. (Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1891), by Rux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Incidents on land and water, or, Four years on the Pacific coast being a narrative of the burning of the ships Nonantum, Humayoon and Fanchon : together with many startling and interesting adventures on sea and land (J. French, 1857), by D. B. Bates (page images at HathiTrust)
• The forty-niners a chronicle of the California trail and El Dorado (Yale University Press ;, 1918), by Stewart Edward White (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Private gold coinage of California, 1849-55, its history and its issues (E. H. Adams, 1913), by Edgar Holmes Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Argonauts -- Leeper (J.B. Stoll, 1894), by David Rohrer Leeper (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Shirley letters from California mines in 1851-52 : being a series of twenty-three letters from Dame Shirley (Mrs. Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe) to her sister in Massachusetts, and now reprinted from the Pioneer magazine of 1854-55 ([Published and] printed by T.C. Russell, 1922), by Dame Shirley, Mary V. Tingley. Lawrence, and Thomas C. Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• A picture of pioneer times in California, illustrated with anecdotes and stores taken from real life. (Printed by W. M. Hinton & co., 1881), by William Francis White (page images at HathiTrust)
• California gold book : first nugget, its discovery and discoverers, and some of the results proceeding therefrom (Donohue & Henneberry, printers, 1893), by William Wallace Allen and R. B. Avery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seeking the Golden fleece : a record of pioneer life in California : to which is annexed Footprints of early navigators, other than Spanish, in California, with an account of the voyage of the schooner Dolphin (A. Roman, 1877), by J. D. B. Stillman (page images at HathiTrust)
• California inter pocula. (The History company, 1888), by Hubert Howe Bancroft (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three years in California. (International Fiction Library, 1917), by John David Borthwick and Horace Kephart (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pioneers of Unadilla village, 1784-1840 (Press of G. D. Raitt, 1902), by Francis W. Halsey and Gaius Leonard Halsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The first baby in camp : a full account of the scenes and adventures during the pioneer days of '49 (Rancher Pub. Co., 1893), by W. P. Bennett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Around the Horn in '49. Journal of the Hartford Union Mining and Trading Company. Containing the name, residence and occupation of each member, with incidents of the voyage, &c., &c. (Reprinted by Rev. L.J. Hall, 1898), by Linville John Hall and George Gideon Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of travels in South America, Mexico and California. (J. Egbert, printer, 1860), by L. M. Schaeffer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage en Californie, 1852-1853. (L. Hachette, 1854), by Édouard Auger (page images at HathiTrust)
• California, from its discovery by the Spaniards, to the present time, with a brief description of the gold region, its present position; together with a few hints to "gold hunters," and a guide to those about to visit that country. (New York, 1848), by Charles E. Kells (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Gold regions of California : being a succinct description of the geography, history, topography, and general features of California : including ... the gold regions of that fortunate country (Dewitt & Davenport, 1848), by George G. Foster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sights in the gold region : and scenes by the way (Baker and Scribner, 1849), by Theodore T. Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Four years on the Pacific Coast ; being a narrative of the burning of the ships Nonatum, Humayoon and Fanchon (Published for the author, 1860), by Mrs. D. B. Bates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Six months in the gold mines : from a journal of three years' residence in upper and lower California, 1847-8-9 (Lea and Blanchard, 1850), by E. Gould Buffum (page images at HathiTrust)
• California gold book : first nugget, its discovery and discoverers, and some of the results proceeding therefrom (Donohue & Henneberry, Printers, 1893), by William Wallace Allen and R. B. Avery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado, or, Adventures in the path of empire : comprising a voyage to California, via Panama, life in San Francisco and Monterey, pictures of the god region, a nd experience of Mexican travel (G.P. Putman and Son, 1879), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frost's pictorial history of California. History of the state of California. From the period of the conquest by Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America. Containing an account of the discovery of the immense gold mines and placers ... (Derby & Miller, 1850), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Journal of Lieutenant John McHenry Hollingsworth of the First New York volunteers [Stevenson's regiment] September 1846-August 1849. Being a recital of the voyage of the Susan Drew to California ; the arrival of the regiment in 1847; its military movements and adventures during 1847-1848-1849; incidents of daily life, and adventures of the author in the gold mines. (California Historical Society, 1923), by John McHenry Hollingsworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Incidents on land and water, or Four years on the Pacific Coast. Being a narrative of the burning of the ships Nonantum, Humayoon and Fanchon, together with many startling and interesting adventures on sea and land. (J. French and Company, 1858), by Mrs. D. B. Bates (page images at HathiTrust)
• California; romance of clipper ship and gold rush days. (Wetzel Pub. Co., 1950), by James Wadsworth Travers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• California illustrated; including a description of the Panama and Nicaragua routes. (R. T. Young, 1853), by J. M. Letts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Et aar i California : ester en udvandrers fortælling (Skandinaven's Boghandel, 1886), by Alexandre Dumas (page images at HathiTrust)
• The saga of old Tuolumne (The Press of the Pioneers, 1935), by Edna Bryan Buckbee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Seventy years in California (Privately printed [by Taylor & Taylor], 1923), by Adam Treadwell Green, George Watson Cole, and Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery (page images at HathiTrust)
• The diary of Johann August Sutter (Grabhorn Press, 1932), by John Augustus Sutter and Douglas S. Watson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The California almanac for 1849 (Friends of the Huntington Library, 1942), by Benjamin Greenleaf and Lyle Henry Wright (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gold Rush adventures of James Lovell Loring (Kalamazoo Public Museum, 1963), by James Lovell Loring, Ruth Howard, and Alexis A Praus (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A letter from Sherman to Colonel Stevenson (H.C. Alward ... [et al.], 1960), by William T. Sherman, Wil J Smith, Zamorano Club, Roxburghe Club of San Francisco, and Cole-Holmquist Press (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Alonzo Delano's Pen-knife sketches : or, Chips of the old block a series of original illustrated letters (Grabhorn Press, 1934), by Alonzo Delano, G. Ezra Dane, and Grabhorn Press (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Naval duty in California; with map and plates from original designs. (Biobooks, 1947), by Joseph Warren Revere and Joseph A. Sullivan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• In the diggings in 'Forty-nine. (California State Historical Assn., 1948), by Owen Cochran Coy and California State Historical Association (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• California emigrant letters (Bookman Associates, 1952), by Walker Demarquis Wyman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Argonauts of '49; history and adventures of the emigrant companies from Massachusetts 1849-1850. (Harvard university press; [etc., etc. ], 1923), by Octavius T. Howe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sutter's gold. (Blue Ribbon books, 1926), by Blaise Cendrars and Henry Longan Stuart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• California inter pocula (Arno Press, in cooperation with McGraw-Hill, 1967), by Hubert Howe Bancroft (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The French in the California gold rush (American Society of the French Legion of Honor, 1934), by Abraham Phineas Nasatir (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Gold regions of California : being a succinct description of the geography, history, topography, and general features of California : including ... the gold regions of that fortunate country (Dewitt & Davenport, 1848), by George G. Foster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Outposts of civilization (Christopher Publishing House, 1928), by W. A. Chalfant (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Northern Mines : factual narratives of the counties of Nevada, Placer, Sierra, Yuba, and portions of Plumas and Butte (Union Pub. Co., 1949), by Edward Kinyon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Journey to the gold diggins (William P. Wreden, 1950), by J. A. Read, Joseph Henry Jackson, D. F. Read, and Grabhorn Press (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• History of the state of California : from the period of the conquest by Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America : containing an account of the discovery of the immense gold mines and placers, the enormous population of gold-seekers, the quantity of gold already obtained, a description of her mineral and agricultural resources : with thrilling accounts of adventures among the miners : also, advice to emigrants on the best routes, and the preparations necessary to get there : to which is added a brief account of the formation of the government and constitution of the said state (Derby and Miller, 1851), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• The golden chain of the Mother Lode : a report of a preliminary survey of the Mother Lode and adjacent areas leading to its preservation for the general public as requested by ACR no.128, 1959 (Division of Beaches and Parks, Department of Natural Resources, State of California, 1959), by S. James Barrick and California. Division of Beaches and Parks (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Index for California and its gold region by Fayette Robinson ([publisher not identified], 1900), by Joseph Gaer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Memoirs of Lemuel Clarke McKeeby. (California Historical Society., 1924), by Lemuel Clarke McKeeby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels from St. Josephs to Oregon (Gazetteer and Intelligencer Prints, 1850), by Riley Root (page images at HathiTrust)
• The California diary (Biobooks, 1948), by Walter Colton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The experiences of a Forty-niner during a thirty-four years' residence in California and Australia (H. A. Carson, 1924), by Charles D. Ferguson and Frederick T. Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old California days (Belford-Clarke co., 1889), by James W. Steele (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado, or, Adventures in the path of empire: Index. ([Berkeley, Calif., 1935), by Bayard Taylor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• History of the state of California, from the period of the conquest by Spain, to her occupation by the United States of America. (Hurst & co., 1881), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• California gold rush days; stories from the radio series broadcast (Louise E. Taber, 1936), by Louise Eddy Taber (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Three years in California (Claremont : Scripps College, 1950., 1950), by John David Borthwick and Joseph Arnold Foster (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Argonauts of '49 : history and adventures of the emigrant companies from Massachusetts 1849-1850 (Harvard University Press, 1923), by Octavius T. Howe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Pilsbury Hodgkins, better known throughout California as "Chips." (University of California, Library Photographic Service, 1909), by Pilsbury Hodgkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alonzo Delano's Pen-knife sketches (The Grabhorn Press, 1934), by Alonzo Delano, Charles Christian Nahl, G. Ezra Dane, and Grabhorn Press (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The land of gold; or, Three years in California, by Walter Colton (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mountains and molehills; or, Recollections of a burnt journal, by Frank Marryat (Gutenberg ebook)
• The land of gold; reality versus fiction, by Hinton Rowan Helper (Gutenberg ebook)
• Sixteen months at the gold diggings, by Daniel B. Woods (Gutenberg ebook)
• Journal of Travels From St. Josephs to Oregon: With Observations of That Country, Together With Some Description of California, Its Agricultural Interests, and a Full Description of Its Gold Mines., by Riley Root, contrib. by Henry Harmon Spalding (Gutenberg ebook)
• Audubon's western journal: 1849-1850: Being the MS. record of a trip from New York to Texas, and an overland journey through Mexico and Arizona to the gold-fields of California, by John Woodhouse Audubon, ed. by Frank Heywood Hodder, contrib. by Maria R. Audubon (Gutenberg ebook)
• Californische Skizzen (in German), by Friedrich Gerstäcker (Gutenberg ebook)
• Golden Dreams and Leaden Realities, by George Payson (Gutenberg ebook)
• California as it is, and as it may be : $b or, A guide to the gold region, by Felix Paul Wierzbicki (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Adventures of Two Alabama Boys, by H. J. Crumpton and Washington Bryan Crumpton (Gutenberg ebook)
• History of the State of California: From the Period of the Conquest by Spain to Her Occupation by the United States of America, by John Frost (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52, by Dame Shirley (Gutenberg ebook)
• What I Saw in California: A Description of Its Soil, Climate, Productions, and Gold Mines, with the Best Routes and Latest Information for Intending Emigrants; to Which is Annexed an Appendix Containing Official Documents and Letters Authenticating the Accounts of the Quantities of Gold Found, with Its Actual Value Ascertained by Chemical Assay; also Late Communications Containing Accounts of the Highest Interest and Importance from the Gold Districts; with a Map, by Edwin Bryant (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Adventures of a Forty-niner: An Historic Description of California, with Events and Ideas of San Francisco and Its People in Those Early Days, by Daniel Knower, illust. by Sigismond de Ivanowski (Gutenberg ebook)
• Death Valley in '49: Important chapter of California pioneer history. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green Mountains to the gold mines of California; and particularly reciting the sufferings of the band of men, women and children who gave "Death Valley" its name, by William Lewis Manly (Gutenberg ebook)

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