More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, fueling Stockton's rapid growth, many are still digging for riches all ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNThe Discovery of Gold on This Date in 1848 at Sutter’s Creek Kicked Off the California Gold Rush and Transformed AmericaBetween 1848 and 1855, California produced an estimated 750,000 pounds of gold. After that the take gradually declined, and ...
An 1849 handbill from the California Gold Rush. PD. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill on January 24, 1848 unleashed the largest migration in United States history and drew people from a dozen ...
Welcome to January 24, a day that has witnessed a multitude of significant events throughout history, shaping politics, ...
The society faced financial challenges that were exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic. Its nearly 600,000 items stretch ...
In 1856, Augustus Jacoby had more permanent plans in mind when he constructed his storehouse in the small community of Union, ...
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On Jan. 24, 1848, gold was found in California's American River. Mormon pioneers, members of Mormon Battalion were among the ...
James W. Marshall found a gold nugget at Sutter’s Mill in northern California, sparking the California gold rush.
Like many get-rich-quick quests, the California gold rush caused a wave of destruction. During the peak years of the gold rush, the population of indigenous people in California dropped from some ...
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