What Made California the Golden State?: Life During the Gold Rush
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Penguin Young Readers Group 2024
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Shing Yin Khor. (2024). What Made California the Golden State?: Life During the Gold Rush. Penguin Young Readers Group.

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Shing Yin Khor. 2024. What Made California the Golden State?: Life During the Gold Rush. Penguin Young Readers Group.

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Shing Yin Khor, What Made California the Golden State?: Life During the Gold Rush. Penguin Young Readers Group, 2024.

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Shing Yin Khor. What Made California the Golden State?: Life During the Gold Rush. Penguin Young Readers Group, 2024.

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