Is there still gold in California? Why the gold rush lives on 200 years later
More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, some Americans are still digging for riches all over California.
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4h
The Discovery of Gold on This Date in 1848 at Sutter’s Creek Kicked Off the California Gold Rush and Transformed America
Between 1848 and 1855, California produced an estimated 750,000 pounds of gold. After that the take gradually declined, and ...
LA Times on MSN13d
Hey, Gold Rushers: Southern California found gold first! And we’re still looking.
Ah, but — and you should remember this for “Jeopardy!” — the Golden State’s first documented gold strike happened here, in ...
Sacramento Bee on MSN16d
Northern California ranch established in Gold Rush era is up for sale. Take a look
A historic 14,000-acre Northern California ranch established around the time of the Gold Rush has hit the real estate market ...
Alton Telegraph on MSN3h
January 24, gold discovered at Sutter’s Mill in California
On Jan. 24, 1848, James W. Marshall found a gold nugget at Sutter’s Mill in northern California, a discovery that sparked the ...
What companies can learn from the gold rush for the AI boom
Negative aspects of the AI boom are now coming to light, whether in handling copyrights, bias, ethics, privacy, security, or ...
California Mandates Native American History in Schools with New Law
California enacted Assembly Bill 1821 (AB 1821) last week, mandating the inclusion of Native American history and perspectives in public education. Signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on ...
Astronomy on MSN13d
The Moon’s water is sparking a new ‘gold rush’
Extractable water near the south pole of our closest celestial neighbor promises a new spark for future space explorers.