Gold Rush
The California Gold Rush was one of the most important events in the 19th century. Without it America would not be as populated and economically strong as it is today. The California Gold Rush brought many foreigners into the United States and triggered migration to the Western Coast. The California Gold Rush taught people that failure was okay and made people take risks. The California Gold Rush was the Las Vegas of the 19th century. The California Gold Rush blew the United States economy sky high and gave America a very useful and attractive resource. The California Gold Rush started at John Sutter’s Mill in the beginning of 1848. “The first gold, discovered in January, 1848. Now if Mrs. Wimmer California Gold Rush possesses a piece which has been found earlier than mine Mr. Marshall can tell, as it was probably received from him. I think Mr. Marshall could have hardly known himself, which was exactly the first little piece, among the whole.” As soon as the first piece was discovered the word spread and many within the area joined. Within time many people came from many different places within and outside the United States. People came to California to escape poverty, become rich, to cover their debts, and to try
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Approximate Word count = 1156
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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