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Seeds of hope : the gold rush diary of Susanna Fairchild, California Territory, 1849 / by Kristiana Gregory.

Summary:

A diary account of fourteen-year-old Susanna Fairchild's life in 1849, when her father succumbs to gold fever on the way to establish his medical practice in Oregon after losing his wife and money on their steamship journey from New York. Includes a historical note.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0590511572
  • ISBN: 9780590511575
  • Physical Description: 186 pages ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic, 2001.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
790L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.5 5 52606.
Subject:
Avarice > Juvenile fiction.
Diaries > Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > California > Juvenile fiction.
Gold mines and mining > Juvenile fiction.
California > Gold discoveries > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 11 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Madison Main Library J FIC DEA (Text) 30229100791309 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Mars Hill Library J FIC DEA (Text) 30229100426252 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 08/07/2026
Braswell Memorial Main Library J DEAR AMERICA (Text) 540191001554753 Juvenile Fiction Available -
G.V. Barbee, Sr. Library J FIC GRE (Text) 31420621218877 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Hampton B. Allen Library JFIC DEAR AMERICA (Text) 18198000415739 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Margaret and James Harper, Jr. Library J FIC GRE (Text) 31421620890302 Juvenile Fiction Series Available -
Pasquotank Library Main J F DEA (Text) 39488101832147 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Richard H. Thornton Main Library J FIC DEARAM (Text) 42756200971015 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Rourk Library J FIC GRE (Text) 31422620962125 Juvenile Fiction Series Available -
South Granville Branch Library J FIC DEARAM (Text) 42756200971023 Juvenile Fiction Available -

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