In 1849, California turned from quiet frontier to chaos overnight. Gold fever spread fast—and everyone wanted a piece. Donald Trump suffers double legal blow in California The S&P 500 is nearly ...

That mascot was Prospector Pete, a personification of the 1849 California Gold Rush and the 49ers – the nickname for the sports teams since Long Beach State opened in 1949. It took a year or more.

But it wasn’t until the 1849 California Gold Rush that Asian immigration to the U.S. – from China – began on a mass scale. That was bolstered in the 1860s by Chinese laborers recruited to build the ...

The California gold rush – which attracted huge numbers of immigrants of Chinese ethnicity, among other backgrounds – picked up steam in San Francisco in 1849. Today, San Francisco's Chinatown ...

(FOX40.COM) — Hundreds of thousands of immigrants descended upon Northern California during the height of the 1848 Gold Rush, and among them were thousands of Jewish pioneers. It’s a history ...

Hundreds of thousands of immigrants descended upon Northern California during the height of the 1848 Gold Rush, and among them were thousands of Jewish pioneers. 31,165 people played the daily ...

(Related: California gold rush towns are booming again. Here’s what to see and do.) Locals and tourists walk across the South Yuba River Bridge, a pedestrian walkway and bike path in South ...

Gold Rush: White Water season 9 episode 3, Man Overboard, premiered on Discovery on May 9, 2025. At the start of the episode, Dustin Hurt's crew was ready to continue their search for gold at ...

Gold Rush: Mine Rescue with Freddy & Juan debuted in 2021, featuring gold mining expert Freddy Dodge and Juan Ibarra, who use their knowledge and experience to help struggling and amateur miners ...

A native of Hyde Park, Vermont, he ventured to California to participate in its gold rush during the early 1850s. He later served as a mining recorder in Nevada before accepting the nomination as ...

We’re in the middle of the Gold Rush 2.0. But this time folks aren’t making money finding gold – they’re making money selling it. With gold near an all-time high, selling for over $3,200 ...