Malcolm J Rohrbough: 3 books
Trans-Appalachian Frontier, Third Edition
People, Societies, and Institutions, 1775-1850
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2008
The first American frontier lay just beyond the Appalachian Mountains and along the Gulf Coast. Here, successive groups of pioneers built new societies and developed new institutions to cope with life in the wilderness. In this thorough revision of his classic account, Malcolm J. Rohrbough tells the...
Rush to Gold
The French and the California Gold Rush, 1848-1854
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
The California Gold Rush began in 1848 and incited many “wagons west.” However, only half of the 300,000 gold seekers traveled by land. The other half traveled by sea. And it’s the story of this second group that interests Malcolm Rohrbough in his authoritative new book, The Rush to Gold. He examines...
by Malcolm J. Rohrbough
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 1968
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 1968
This book should be of interest to undergraduate courses in American history and politics.