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In ‘Golden State,’ Michael Hiltzik examines California’s history and influence
The meticulously research book presents an unvarnished look at the good times and bad days in the Golden State which ...
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The California Gold Rush
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 ...
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In The Heart Of California's Gold Rush Country Is A Scenic River For A Day Full Of Adventure
As noted by the Mountain Democrat, the book is a 136-page full-color trail ... spanning 30 miles through the heart of California's gold rush country. There are three forks to The American River ...
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The Gold Rush crushed Native Americans. How the US whitewashed history
But, this Gold Rush genocide is rarely cited in history books. "We've had a kind of institutionalized amnesia about the genocide of California Indians here in the state," Madley said. Hundreds of ...
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Today In SCV History: March 9, 1842 –The Oak of the Golden Dream, California’s First Gold Rush Discovery
Six years before the famed California Gold Rush of 1848, another discovery of gold had already taken place in Santa Clarita’s ...
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Stories of Chinese who joined California gold rush told in Hong Kong exhibition
The allure stemmed from the discovery of gold in California in 1848 ... In the mid 19th century, the US welcomed immigrants; the gold rush and the construction of America’s transcontinental ...
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The California Gold Rush
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 ...