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| Mama Is a Miner by George Ella Lyon A young girl describes her mother's days in the mines. |
Striking It Rich by Stephen Krensky The story of California's gold rush. |
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| John Henry by Julius Lester A retelling of the life of the legendary steel man. |
The Bite of the Gold Bug by Barthe DeClements Bucky and his father go to Alaska to prospect for gold. |
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| The Nickel-Plated Beauty by Patricia Beatty The Kimball kids earn money to buy a nickel-plated cookstove. |
Battle of the Ironclads by Alden R. Carter The story of the first ironclad battleships, the Monitor and the Merrimack. |
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