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LEADER: 01658cam a2200337 a 4500
001 2008011323
003 DLC
005 20101012122750.0
008 080312s2008 cauabf b 000 0deng
010 $a 2008011323
020 $a9781879367067
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us-ca
050 00 $aF869.S357$bR535 2008
082 00 $a979.4/04$222
100 1 $aRichards, Rand,$d1949-
245 10 $aMud, blood, and gold :$bSan Francisco in 1849 /$cRand Richards.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aSan Francisco :$bHeritage House Publishers,$c2008.
300 $axiii, 272 p., [30] p. of plates :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [255]-272).
505 0 $aGold fever -- Arrival -- Necessities : lodging, food, water, and mail -- Carnival of greed -- Gambler's paradise -- Goddesses and whores -- Crime wave : the hounds -- Scoundrel time : civic chicanery -- Glimmers of civilization -- Ethnic stew -- Quagmire -- Fire! -- Epilogue -- Chronology -- Appendix A: Alcaldes of San Francisco, 1846-1850 -- Appendix B: Military governors of California, 1846-1849.
651 0 $aSan Francisco (Calif.)$xHistory$y19th century.
651 0 $aSan Francisco (Calif.)$xSocial conditions$y19th century.
651 0 $aSan Francisco (Calif.)$xSocial life and customs$y19th century.
650 0 $aFrontier and pioneer life$zCalifornia$zSan Francisco.
651 0 $aSan Francisco (Calif.)$vBiography.
651 0 $aCalifornia$xGold discoveries.
651 0 $aCalifornia$xHistory$y1846-1850.
651 0 $aCalifornia$vBiography.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0904/2008011323.html