Record #:

13603

Author(s):

Brinkley, Earle

Abstract:

Before California had dreamed of the discovery of gold, the Old North State was humming with mining activity - for it was in North Carolina and not California that gold was first discovered in the United States.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 19 Issue 7, July 1951, p21-22

Subject(s):

Gold mines and mining--History