For thousands of years the knife has been used the same way it is used today. Only the metals used are different and the ways it is made are different. This was also true in the gold rush.
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Colorado...
Normally they used space shuttles, but on rare occasions bullet trains were used as a more simpler means of travel.
Gold Rush
The merchants were the ones who grew rich. The suppliers of the equipment and other goods used by the miners. They were often paid with the gold.
Yes the shovel was used during the Gold Rush.
Yes the shovel was used during the Gold Rush.
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Yes they did. Explosives were used in mines to find gold ore.
The California Gold Rush used...PansLong TomsCradlesshovels
Sluices were first used in the alluvial mining of gold placer deposits during the California Gold Rush.
Colorado...
In Columbia State Park in CA they have a one room school house used by the children.Families and children came later, though, during the gold rush. Columbia, like most gold rush towns, was a wild and wooly place that only had men looking for gold in the early years of the rush. The towns were no place for children.
They used to stay home and look after their kids, or stay by themselves.
Digging up the gold
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