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Los Gringos.

Los Gringos.

Henry Augustus Wise

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
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9781275170452
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'Los Gringos' ist ein Bericht von Henry Augustus Wise über seine Reisen und Beobachtungen in Kalifornien während des Goldrauschs Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts. Das Werk bietet eine detaillierte Schilderung des Lebens, der Sitten und der sozialen Dynamiken in den boomenden Städten und Minenlagern Kaliforniens. Wise beleuchtet die vielfältige Bevölkerung, die von Glückssuchern aus aller Welt angezogen wurde, und analysiert die kulturellen und wirtschaftlichen Auswirkungen des Goldrauschs auf die Region. Durch seine lebendigen Beschreibungen und scharfsinnigen Kommentare bietet 'Los Gringos' wertvolle Einblicke in eine entscheidende Epoche der amerikanischen Geschichte. Es ist ein wichtiges Dokument für alle, die sich für die Geschichte des Westens, die sozialen Auswirkungen des Goldrauschs und die frühen interkulturellen Begegnungen in den Vereinigten Staaten interessieren.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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