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| #4415777 in Books | 1986-06-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.69 x5.98l,1.11 | File type: PDF | 228 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Gold coins in a place far, far away, long, long ago|By MB in Calif|Book is a very readable history of a time and place little known to most Americans. Few know that the first US gold strikes were in the south and that mints were established to make coins from the gold. The book concentrates on the relationships of mint employees and does a thorough job of it. I would have li||"...Sylvia Head and Elizabeth Etheridge...have succeeded in producing a narrative that reads well and is a good history." -- Edward J. Cashin, Augusta College
"...Throughout, the story is enlivened by the authors' wit and the copiously qu
The first major gold rush in the United States occurred not in California in 1848 but in north Georgia in the 1820s. The discovery of rich deposits of gold in the Cherokee Nation, later to become North Georgia, combined with the peculiar politics of the era to prompt the establishment of a branch mint in Dahlonega, Georgia. Then miners were able to bring their gold to the mint, have it assayed, and receive gold coins in return.
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.THE NEIGHBORHOOD MINT | Elizabeth ETHERIDGE. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
