The reality of the gold rushes involved a number of frequently ignorant unprepared mostly young usually poor men taking off into the woods. They had their equipment to search for gold. While a few were quite lucky and struck it rich, most usually found very little of the stuff. Mining camps had poor sanitation. Lawlessness abounded. Death remained a constant companion.
So, by the time the word got out "there's gold in them thar hills," it was generally too late for the people who joined the gold rush. The easy pickings had already been made. There had been "gold in them thar hills."
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Both California and Alaska had gold rushes.
the klondike gold rush is the main name and they found gold 1896 but the actual rush began 1897
No US gold coins were struck in 1776. The first gold coins were struck in 1795 by the US mint. Most likely your coin either isn't an American coin or is a modern fantasy piece. The value depends on what your coin is exactly.
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Gold rushes occurred in all of Australia's states, and the Northern Territory as well, while in some states, goldrushes occurred in different towns and areas. Therefore, it is difficult to put a figure on how many gold rushes there were.
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There have been many significant gold rushes throughout time. During the 1690's there was one significant gold rush in Brazil. In the 1700's there was one significant gold rush in North Carolina. From the 1820's to 1850's there were 9 gold rushes. The 1860's saw 15 gold rushes, the 1970's 6, the 1880's 5. The 1890's had seven, the early 1900's four, the 1930's had one. Then there weren't any significant rushes until the 1970's, when there was one, two in the 1980's, and there have been three in the 2000's. All together that makes 55 significant gold rushes.
As a result of the Compromise of 1877, Reconstruction ... One result of the gold and silver rushes of the late 19th century was.
Only counting the really major ones, there were 3 gold rushes in Australia, 1 in New Zealand, 7 in the US, Canada and Alaska, 1 in South Africa and 1 in South America. Counting also the "notable" gold rushes, Wikipedia sets the number at 56. Gold rushes have however existed since the beginning of history so if we knew them all their number would be in the hundreds at least.
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