FIRST HAND ACCOUNTS
The Adventures of a Young Swiss in California : The Gold Rush Account of
Theophile De Rutte
by Theophile De Rutte
LB, Amazon.com Price $40.00
Anisett Lundberg: California, 1851 (American Diaries, No 3)
by Kathleen Duey
PB, List: $4.50—Amazon.com Price: $4.05
Apron Full of Gold: The Letters of Mary Jane Megquier from San Francisco 1849-1856
by Polly Welts Kaufman (Editor)
PB, Amazon.com Price: $15.95
Bacon & Beans from a Gold Pan 
by George Hoeper as told by Jesse Coffey
HC, List: $11.95--Amazon.com Price: $11.95
Bright Gem of the Western Seas: California, 1846-1852: Early Recollections of the Mines, Tulare Plains, Life in California: A Report of the Tulare
by Horatio Derby, James H. Carson
PB, 224 pages, Amazon.com Price: $12.95
The Buckeye Rovers in the Gold Rush: An Edition of Two Diaries
Edited by H. Lee Scamehorn, Edwin P. Banks, and Jamie Lytle-Webb
HC, List: $24.95--Amazon.com Price: $24.95
California Gold Rush : Diary of Charles H. Harvey February 12-November
12, 1852
by Charles H. Harvey
HC, Amazon.com Price: $24.95
Death Valley in ’49
by William L. Manly
PB, List $30.95—Amazon.com Price: $30.95
A Doctor's Gold Rush Journey to California
by Israel Shipman Pelton Lord, Necia Dixon Lies
(Editor), Necia D. Liles (Editor)
PB, 452 pages, List: $17.95, Amazon.com Price: $16.15
The Experiences of a Forty-Niner in California (The Far Western Frontier)
by Charles D. Ferguson, Frederick T. Wallace
HC, List: $19.00—Amazon.com Price: $19.00
'Exterminate Them' : Written Accounts of the Murder, Rape and Enslavement of Native Americans During the California Gold Rush, 1848-1868
by Clifford E. Trafzer (Editor), Joel R. Hyer (Editor)
PB, 220 pages, List: $22.95, Amazon.com Price:$18.36
Frontier Lady Recollections of the Gold Rush and Early California
by Sarah Royce
PB, 144 pages, List: $7.95—Amazon.com Price: $7.15
The Gold Discovery Journal of Azariah Smith
by Azariah Smith, David L. Bigler
HC, Amazon.com Price: $17.95
Gold Rush: Letters from Doctor James Delevan from California to the
Adrian Michigan Expositer 1850-1856
by James Delevan
HC, Amazon.com Price $10.00 + .85 special surcharge
How Many Miles from St. Jo: The Log of Sterling B.F. Clark, a Forty-Niner
by Sterling B.F. Clark
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Journal of the Adventures of a Party of California Gold Seekers
by Margaret A. Frink
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A Journey to California in 1849
by William C. Smith
HC, List: $14.95—Amazon.com Price: $14.95
Nuggets from Forty-Nine: An Account of Pike County Men in the Gold Rush
by Owen Hannant
PB, Amazon.com Price: $9.95 + $0.85 special surcharge
Overland to California With the Pioneer Line: The Gold Rush Diary of
Bernard J. Reid
Mary McDougall Gordon (Ed)
PB, 247 pages, Amazon.com Price: $14.95
Shirley Letters
by Louise Clappe
PB, Amazon.com Price: $14.95
Thirty Years Ago : 1849-1879: Gold Rush Memories of a Daguerreotype Artist
by George D. Dornin, Peter Palmquist (Editor)
PB, 68 pages, Amazon.com Price: $14.95
A Year of Mud and Gold : San Francisco in Letters and Diaries, 1849-1850
by William Benemann (Editor)
HC, 264 Pages, List: $29.95, Amazon.com Price: $23.96