Immigrants into eastern Colorado in 1859 - what was then western Kansas Territory – were attracted by the flourish of reports of gold! gold! gold! Agricultural prospects were slim, it ...
Avid coin collectors jumped at the chance to get their hands on a rare $20 “double eagle” gold coin at a Southern California ...
The $20 double eagle was authorized after the California Gold Rush brought an abundance of gold supply, Kraljevich said. The ...
On Tuesday, a rare $20 double eagle gold coin sold for $1.44 million, about 70,000 times its initial value. The coin was one ...
As the internet boom of the late ‘90s and early ‘00s occurred, suddenly, there was a vast expanse of digital territory that needed filling.
The California Gold Rush is considered by many historians to be the most significant event of the first half of the ...
Something about the heavy, shiny metal has always attracted mankind. From our earliest history, the lure and acquisition of ...
Stagnant water also causes malaria and dengue to proliferate. Asigiri also warns of additional collateral damage from the gold rush: “Foreigners impregnate many teenage girls and then disappear.” “We ...
Powders that claim to eliminate night sweats. From skin care to supplements to special snacks, menopause may be a new gold rush in the wellness industry. Perimenopause and menopause affect the ...
The California Gold Rush began on January 24, 1848 when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma.
Jon Else: I had done films before with the composer John Adams, and John contacted me and said, “I’m going to do an opera about the Gold Rush. Do you want to make a movie about it?” I was not ...