The Gold Rush began when James Marshall discovered gold at Sutter’s Mill on the American River in 1848. Word spread like wildfire, attracting thousands to California, eager to strike it rich.

The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill on January 24, 1848 unleashed the largest migration in United States ... A Rush of Gold Seekers By 1849, the ... By the mid-1850s mining for gold had become ...

Highway 101 will take you across the border into Crescent City, where gold was discovered in 1848, just before the Gold Rush began in Oregon. You can see some mining tools on display at the Del ...

In 1848, during the California gold rush, many people focused on mining for gold. Some people recognized that providing crucial tools and equipment for prospectors was equally important.

On this day (May 12) in 1848, the California gold rush began when word got out about its discovery on the American River. THE SHOUT HEARD AROUND THE WORLD James Marshall’s discovery of gold at ...

For decades we have been focusing on the architecture of data; now the time has come to turn our attention to the economics of data. . . It is a tired cliché that Silicon Valley and high tech ...

During the peak years of the gold rush, the population of indigenous people in California dropped from some 150,000 to roughly 31,000, according to the International Indian Treaty Council.

Gold was found in California in the 19th century, sparking the Gold Rush where pounds of gold were mined. But there’s still some that have yet to be found.

The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill on January 24, 1848 unleashed the largest migration in United States ... A Rush of Gold Seekers By 1849, the ... By the mid-1850s mining for gold had become ...