Columbia State Historic Park is that magical doorway – a Gold Rush town frozen in the 1850s nestled in California’s Sierra Nevada foothills. Forget those artificial Wild West attractions where ...

With rich gold and critical mineral resources, the US West Coast is drawing interest from ASX juniors amidst interest in domestic production.

(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 ...

In 1849, thousands rushed to California in search of gold Discover how the Gold Rush changed the Wild West forever Top Democrat shoots down impeachment efforts against Trump Tesla adds over 1,000 ...

The Californian Gold Rush of 1849. Many of the 'Forty niners' crossed the United States from the east to the Gold fields of California in 'Conestoga' wagons, broad wheeled vehicles with canvas ...

On the morning of Jan. 24, 1848, James Marshall made a discovery that would forever change the trajectory of California. In a creek near the town of Coloma, a remote community wedged in the ...

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.

Tribal land being returned near historic California park 03:50. Rosie Clayburn is a descendant of the Yurok Tribe, which had its territory — called 'O Rew in the Yurok language — ripped from ...

“Now, we just have to hope the market stays where it is.” While California has come a long way since the gold rush, many of its mining towns haven’t. In its 19th century heyday, Randsburg ...

The $20 double eagle was authorized after the California Gold Rush brought an abundance of gold supply, Kraljevich said. The last time this specific coin was sold was at a Stack’s auction in ...