Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "All Gold Canyon" by Jack London
This is the text of the short story "All Gold Canyon" by Jack London, a story of a prospector discovering gold in a hidden canyon.
Other
Object of History: The Gold Nugget
Audio-pictorial overview of the story of the California gold rush.
The History Cat
The History Cat: The California Gold Rush
Describes the events that led to the California Gold Rush, the lives of the miners, the discrimination faced by Chinese immigrant miners and African Americans, the women who mostly stayed behind when their husbands went west as well as...
Library of Congress
Loc: Early California History: An Overview
Table of Contents of an easy-to-understand history of California ranging from the first peoples to the turn of the century and covers the topics of the Missions, the discovery of gold, the towns and the cities.