California Gold Rush: Shmoop US History Guide app for iPhone and iPad

Know your US history and why it still matters today with Shmoops guide to the California Gold Rush. This Shmoop US history guide is packed full of expert analysis that helps you see the past from multiple perspectives - after all, there is no history, only histories (Karl Popper).

Take the built-in Quiz-o-Rama to prove once and for all your supreme knowledge of US history (or, just take the quizzes for kicks). Gain fame and glory by climbing the ranks of the leader board.

This App Includes:
- An introduction to this historical period and why it is still relevant today
- In-depth analysis from multiple points-of-view
- Important facts (trivia, quotes, etc.)
- Brief biographies of important movers-and-shakers
- Timeline of events
- Citations (where we source our work)
- Quiz-o-Rama game

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