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The Gold Rush

EPISODE · Apr 8, 2023 · 17 MIN

The Gold Rush

from Civics & Coffee: A History Podcast · host Alycia

The discovery of gold in California's waterways is one of the most consequential moments in United States history. Not only did it put the newly acquired territory on the fast track towards statehood, it also prompted a massive influx of immigrants, and provided new economic opportunities for women. But the Gold Rush also proved devastating. Tune in this week as I dive into the Gold Rush. What happened? And what is its legacy? For show notes, source material, and transcripts, please visit the website at www.civicsandcoffee.comSupport the show

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