The Dark History of California's Gold Rush

The Dark History of California's Gold Rush


April 17, 2025 | Samantha Henman

The Dark History of California's Gold Rush


In 1848, gold was discovered in California. News spread quickly, and suddenly the state experienced an influx of settlers coming to join the race to riches.

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