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COLOMA, Calif. (AP) — In a tiny town where the California gold rush began, Black families are seeking restitution for land that was taken from their ancestors to make way for a state park now ...
Step back in time to Coloma, California, the historic ghost town where gold was first discovered in 1848, sparking the California Gold Rush. Explore its rich history and see the remnants of this ...
COLOMA - Never has dirt looked so tempting. The one-square-meter patch of earth taunted Frances Clark. Just gazing at the gritty surface, the University of Montana student knew it was full of ...
Recent rains have turned the Sierra foothills bright green and increased river flows, but it’s real gold we’re seeking, with the anniversary of California’s gold discovery on Jan. 24, 1848. Take a ...