California Dreams and Nightmares

Ever since the discovery of gold in 1848, people have been coming to California in belief that they would be rewarded generously for their hard work and talents. California was thus perceived as the promised land of opportunity and fulfilled dreams. However, for many the dream did not come true. Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alexandra Michaličková
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Pardubice 2015-12-01
Series:American and British Studies Annual
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Online Access:https://absa.upce.cz/index.php/absa/article/view/2283