Gold Mines in North Carolina - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781531611880ISBN-10:1531611885UPC:9781531611880Book Category:History, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:United States, Mining, HistoryBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCR78KAG0N
Gold Mines in North Carolina
The first gold discovery in the United States occurred in 1799 when young Conrad Reed went fishing in Little Meadow Creek in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. The 17-pound nugget he found was used by his family as a doorstop until they figured out what the strange rock was. This chance discovery set off the first gold rush in the nation's history. For more than a century, men extracted gold from...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781531611880ISBN-10:1531611885UPC:9781531611880Book Category:History, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:United States, Mining, HistoryBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCR78KAG0N
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