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Actually they were called Madhatters. Because they used Mercury to retrieve the gold. Then they burned off the Mercury. Which caused many miners to go nuts or cuckoo and sometimes died.
California, Colorado, Montana...
the goals of the miners in late 1800 was to make their masters richer by mining up gold and other rare and valuable minerals therefore starting the gold rush
so they could seek their fortunes in gold or silver settled there permanently
The population of the cities in the West decreased as unsuccessful miners moved back to the East
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they were the miners during the gold rush of 1849
The miners who came west to California during the Gold Rush were often called "Forty-Niners" because they arrived in 1849 seeking gold.
Gold miners, Edward Hargraves, Esmond, John Dunlop and James Regan.
California, Colorado, Montana...
the goals of the miners in late 1800 was to make their masters richer by mining up gold and other rare and valuable minerals therefore starting the gold rush
so they could seek their fortunes in gold or silver settled there permanently
Miners called themselves "49ers" because they flocked to California in 1849 during the Gold Rush in search of gold. The nickname "49ers" stuck as a symbol of the people who participated in the gold rush.
The population of the cities in the West decreased as unsuccessful miners moved back to the East
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End of the 1800s.
Panning for Gold was first started (in America) during the California Gold Rush in the 1800s. The native Mexicans of the region figured it out, so the miners from other countries began to follow.
There are native American gold miners in Africa