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After gold was discovered in California, many people decided to become forty-niners, or people who went to California to find gold, starting in 1849.
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When was gold discovered in California?
California Gold RushGold was discovered on January 24, 1848, by James Marshall, an employee at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California. This and subsequent finds triggered the Gold Rush from 1848 to 1855.Previously, gold was found in Southern California at Placerita Canyon in 1842, near the historic "Oak of the Golden Dream." (California was part of Mexico until February 2, 1848.)
What events caused americans to move west right away?
the 1848 discovery of gold in california
Where was gold in 1848?
Gold was discovered in California in 1849The people who looked for gold where called the fourty-niners which stands for (1849)And in the period of time when gold was in California there was so much gold that they called it the gold rush and the gold rush brought more than 100,000 people to California and the rest of the United States
In 1848 James marshall found gold at James sutters mill?
James Marshall found gold in the year of 1848.
Gold was discovered where in 1848?
Sutter's Mill, California-
