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All That Glitters?
Legacies of the California Gold Rush
01.19.18
Gold was discovered in California 170 years ago this month. It set off a mad rush from across the United States — and around the world. Ed, Joanne, and Nathan delve into what happened in California after gold was found and some of the lasting impacts of the Gold Rush.
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