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English
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Paperback
ISBN13
9781647436315

Gold

Mercer Nathan,Hollins Peter (Author) · Pkcs Media, Inc. · Paperback

Gold - Mercer Nathan,Hollins Peter

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Synopsis "Gold"

What if the most powerful force in human history wasn't an empire, an invention, or an idea-but a metal?Gold has inspired exploration, fueled conquests, toppled kingdoms, launched migrations, and transformed ordinary people into legends. Though it cannot feed the hungry or build civilizations, humanity has prized it for thousands of years.In Gold: Eight Stories of the Material That Redirected Humanity, you'll explore eight fascinating true stories that reveal how gold reshaped the course of civilization.Inside, you'll discover: How the first gold coins transformed trade and powerWhy conquistadors crossed oceans searching for legendary richesHow the California Gold Rush changed a continentThe fortunes built-and lives destroyed-in history's greatest gold rushesWhy civilizations across the world came to prize the same metalHow gold continues to influence economies, politics, and human behavior todayMore than a story about a precious metal, this is a story of ambition, greed, hope, obsession, innovation, and sacrifice-and how humanity's oldest obsession helped shape the modern world.

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