An 1849 handbill from the California Gold Rush. PD. The discovery of gold ... immigrants learned mining was the hardest kind of labor. They moved rock, dug dirt and waded into freezing streams.
If you come across this special coin minted with gold from the California gold rush, you could be looking at a small fortune ...
One hundred and seventy-seven years later, California continues to lead the U.S. in gold production and discovery. The spirit ...
The Center, the California Native Plant Society and botanist ... is also located in the area where K2 Gold planned to build roads. Nearly every population of the rock daisy and the largest population ...
An astounding amount of gold was pulled from the ground during the California gold rush. In 1852 the take for the year was $80 million ($1.9 billion in 2005 dollars). This map shows some of the ...