The lifestyles of the modern-day prospectors are not so far removed from that of the forty-niners ... and author of Days of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the American Nation.

In 1830, gold was found in the Southern Appalachians and the Georgia gold rush began. Unfortunately, the area was the ancestral home of the Cherokee. To clear the way for exploration the ...

Rick Ness has faced a rocky start in Gold Rush Season 15, struggling with equipment failures and operational setbacks. Five ...

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 ...

Check out the best photos from the 49ers Gold Rush performance with over 500 young cheerleaders taking the field in the team's preseason. Look back at some of the best San Francisco 49ers Gold ...

Gold futures (GC=F) rose to a fresh record on Monday as growing fears of an escalating trade war prompted investors to flock to the safe-haven asset. Futures traded as high as $3,160 an ounce ...