Gold Rush Manliness: Race and Gender on the Pacific Slope by Christopher Herbert

Gold Rush Manliness: Race and Gender on the Pacific Slope

Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Western History and Biography

Christopher Herbert

288 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction gender history informative medium-paced
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The mid-nineteenth-century gold rushes bring to mind raucous mining camps and slapped-together cities populated by carousing miners, gamblers, and prostitutes. Yet many of the white men who went to the gold fields were products of the Victorian er...

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