Sentences with phrase «by gold fever»

As we follow her spirited heroine on a perilous journey north in the hold of a ship to the rough - and - tumble world of San Francisco and northern California, we enter a world whose newly arrived inhabitants are driven mad by gold fever.

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But by 1972 gold fever loosened its hold as mining activities ceased and attention turned to discoveries of gold reserves elsewhere.
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