Requirements: Gold rush in the United States

-Three credible sources
-Works Cited page
-5 paragraphs and at least 4 pages
-Research must be incorporated along with textual support

“Using Bret Harte’s story, “The Luck of Roaring Camp”, you are to develop a paper around one of the major elements of short fiction. This is a selection that centers on the literary technique of realism.

Suggestions:
-How realistic is the story compared to the real Gold Rush?
-You may do a study of characters of the Gold Rush and how Harte’s are realistic
-The setting may be used to develop the realistic trend
-Plot? Theme? How do these elements encompass the realistic idea?