No, but the white miners viewed the Chinese miners with suspicion and distrust, which quite often took the form of violence.
When gold was discovered by John Sutter at his saw mill in Jan of 1848 the gold rush was on almost overnight. People came any way they could and it soon added up to 80,000 to come. By Sept of 1849 CA became a state.
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abaut 25% of gold was found in California and there is 75% still in California
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Everywhere. They came any way they could on foot, by wagon, by ship. When the gold rush started the rush of people started. That's why CA became a state in 2 years.
Everywhere. They came any way they could on foot, by wagon, by ship. When the gold rush started the rush of people started. That's why CA became a state in 2 years.
There are crimes and murders everywhere so naturally there was some during the California Gold Rush. If you want a better answer how about you actually research it.
The gold rush did have an a affect to the people living near it also it ha an affect to he aboriginals who were living at Australia at the time.
To scoop up any gold they found and pick out the dirt.
Ofcourse. Gold is just a form of currency. At the end of the day, gold is only worth $667 an ounce. Wars did occur because of money and oil
The gold rush began at Sutter's Mill in Colima, CA. John Marshall discovered gold in the traces of the mill in 1848. Once the gold was discovered the rush was on. A newspaper headline stated "Eureka, Gold Found". The average pay was about 10.00 a month, but a man could make 50.00 a day if he found gold. Within months over 10,000 a day were coming into the area any way they could. Sutter lost in the gold rush. He lost his fortune , mill, and ended up a broke unhappy man. By 1850 CA became a state on Sept. 9, 1850.