Sandwiched between the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and the Civil War in 1861, the California Gold Rush is considered by ... and $81 million in 1852. After that, the take gradually declined until ...

THE EVENTS, BY THE WAY, ARE FREE. WELL, NOW TO OUR EXPLORER OUTDOORS. TODAY IN CALIFORNIA’S GOLD RUSH, HISTORY COMES TO LIFE WITH THIS WEEKEND IN THE SIERRA FOOTHILLS. KCRA 3’S BRIAN HICKEY ...

California’s population exploded during the Gold Rush, and many who chose to stay found their gold in the state’s sunshine, fertile soil and optimal growing climate. Initially, those settlers grew ...

Below are excerpts from their conversation. For the full interview on The California Report Magazine, listen to the audio at the top of this story. Jon Else: I had done films before with the composer ...

The gold rush of 1848 brought still more devastation. Violence, disease and loss overwhelmed the tribes. By 1870, an estimated 30,000 native people remained in the state of California, most on ...

SUTTER CREEK – A historic commercial building in a California gold rush town went up in flames early Friday morning, officials said. The fire broke out at the former Palace Restaurant along Main ...

Parker Schnabel is not one to rest on his laurels. With gold pricing reaching new heights, the franchise’s 29-year-old king of the Klondike looks to break more records during Season 15 of Gold Rush.

there are plenty of things to know before investors join the gold rush.Why hold gold?Traders tend to flock to gold during periods of uncertainty, betting that its value will hold up better than ...

History was brought to life at the Marshall Gold Discovery Historic Park in Coloma during the Gold Rush Live event last weekend. Located at the site where James Marshall first discovered gold in ...