In the world of precious metals, fractional gold coins present an interesting opportunity for investors. While gold has long been a stable asset and a hedge against inflation, the question remains ...

An astounding amount of gold was pulled from the ground during the California gold rush. In 1852 the take for the year was $80 million ($1.9 billion in 2005 dollars). This map shows some of the ...

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 ...

For many, though, owning physical gold — whether in the form of gold bars or coins — is particularly appealing. These tangible assets not only hold potential for long-term value growth but ...

But thinking you need to buy a larger size of gold to add to your portfolio is a mistake. You can invest in smaller, fractional gold, too. This will allow you to add that same reliable gold ...

After a two-year pre-order program, the first batch of new black-and-gold California license plates in nearly 50 years are making their way to drivers. The tags start at $50 and can be ordered for ...

Coloma, California Begin at the epicenter of the California Gold Rush, where James Marshall first glimpsed gold in the South Fork of the American River, starting the California Gold Rush of 1849.

Owning physical gold—bars and coins—involves additional costs and risks, while shares of individual gold stocks can also be risky. Countless factors go into determining the current spot price ...

Donald Trump scored a decisive victory in a deeply divided nation. And in the process, the Republican president-elect exposed a weakness within the Democratic base. He also beat back concerns about ...

Before graduating from a California high school, students must complete a minimum of 13 state-mandated courses, including three years of English, two years of math and two years of science.