Today ‘s Al Roker and filmmaker Jon H. Else will receive Lifetime Achievement honors at the 46th annual News & Documentary ...

Sandwiched between the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and the Civil War in 1861, the California Gold Rush is considered by many historians to be the most significant event of the first half of the ...

A new four-part documentary on the history of the San Francisco 49ers is coming to AMC Networks. Titled "Gold Rush," the series will spotlight the team's dominant run during the 1980s and 90s ...

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 ...

CANNES, France (AP) — One hundred years after Charlie Chaplin made dinner rolls dance and ate his shoe like it was a fine meal, “The Gold Rush” has been vividly brought back to life in a new ...