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  • Discovery of Gold

    John A. Sutter tells about the events leading to the discovery and its effects on his plans for building an empire by supporting the needs of a growing state.

    www.sfmuseum.org

  • The Virtual California Gold Country

    Travel along "Historic Highway 49" and visit the old mining camps and learn about their history.

    www.malakoff.com

  • Gold Rush! California's Untold Stories

    This site preserves and supplements four major exhibitions celebrating the gold rush sesquicentennial, at the Oakland Museum of California.

    www.museumca.org

  • Land of Golden Dreams

    Online version of the Huntington Library's exhibition of the original manuscripts, drawings, letters, paintings, books, and diaries from the California gold rush decade, 1848-1858.

    www.huntington.org

  • A Brief History of the Gold Rush

    The California Gold Rush, from the State of California's CERES.

    ceres.ca.gov

  • The Gold Rush Diary of George Bonniwell

    Use your mind's eye to visualize the tough journey made by George Bonniwell from his home in Milwaukee to the gold fields of California as you read his diary.

    www.emigrantroad.com

  • Women in the Gold Rush

    Read interesting quotes and comments from and about the women of gold rush in California.

    claim.goldrush.com

  • The Maritime Heritage Project

    Passenger lists of 20,000 immigrants arriving during California's gold rush.

    www.maritimeheritage.org

  • In Their Own Words and Images

    A small collection of letters and photographs from the California Gold Rush.

    www.glittering.com

  • By the Great Horn Spoon!

    Explore the gold rush through this Newberry Award winning book. Developed by teachers, this site meets California's fourth grade curriculum and is designed for use in the classroom.

    www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us

  • The Great American Gold Rush

    Timeline of the California Gold Rush.

    history.sandiego.edu

  • 2 Get California Gold Country

    Gold rush history, gold country travel information, and modern gold panning techniques.

    2getgold.com

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