Opportunity and the Frontier

Journal Article Opportunity and the Frontier: Wealth-Holding in Twenty-Six Northern Californian Counties 1848–1880 Get access Robert A. Burchell Robert A. Burchell senior lecturer in American History and Institutions Department of American Studies, The University, Manchester, England. Research for this paper was made possible by grants from the Economic and Social Research Council, the Huntington Library, and the University of Manchester, England, to whom the author is deeply indebted Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 18, Issue 2, April 1987, Pages 177–196, https://doi.org/10.2307/969582 Published: 01 April 1987

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