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SUMMARY:An Evening with Nathaniel Philbrick | The Rush
LOCATION:Lewes Public Library
URL:https://shoplocaldelmarva.com/events/an-evening-with-nathaniel-philbric
 k-the-rush-2026-11-10/
DESCRIPTION:In-person\nThe History Book Festival\, Lewes Public Library\, a
 nd Browseabout Books are pleased to present  this special evening with Nat
 haniel Philbrick\, author of The Rush: California Gold\, the Civil War\, a
 nd the Making of the Modern World\, in observance of America250.\nA ticket
  is required to attend this event. Each $44 ticket includes one general ad
 mission seat and a hardcover copy of The Rush signed by Nathaniel Philbric
 k. PLEASE NOTE:\n	The event takes place at Cape Henlopen High School Theat
 re (1250 Kings Highway\, Lewes\, DE).\n	Reservations are limited and nonre
 fundable (instructions to claim signed books for those unable to attend pr
 ovided via email before and after the event).\n	Attendees check in by last
  name\, so no physical tickets are required.\n	A portion of the proceeds o
 f this event benefit the History Book Festival and the Lewes Public Librar
 y.\n	Questions about the event and tickets should be directed to the Histo
 ry Book Festival.\nNational Book Award winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist 
 Nathaniel Philbrick reveals how California’s Gold Rush forged the modern
  United States—and lit the long fuse to civil war. In January 1848\, a c
 arpenter spotted flecks of gold in a shallow stream at Sutter’s Mill in 
 California\, triggering the greatest voluntary migration in U.S. history\,
  as hundreds of thousands raced west in pursuit of sudden wealth\, reinven
 tion\, and power. In The Rush\, Nathaniel Philbrick transforms the Gold Ru
 sh from a tale of sudden riches into the origin story of Ame…\n\nhttps:/
 /shoplocaldelmarva.com/events/an-evening-with-nathaniel-philbrick-the-rush
 -2026-11-10/
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