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Spreading the word : a history of information in the California gold rush /

Examines the ways in which easterners who traveled West during the California gold rush of 1849-51 obtained, assessed, and used information. By providing a historical context for assessing information and by viewing communication strategies as a core element of the gold rush itself, this book reveal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stillson, Richard T. (Richard Thomas)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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