The general merchandisers.
People selling goods to the miners profited most from the gold rush since they sold it for a high price.
the general merchandisers
Levi Strauss for one.
No, storekeepers that sold supplies to the miners profited. Saloon owners, restaurant owners, gold buyers, horse and mule traders, bankers, and hotel owners also profited. There were probably others who also profited.
The Mormons had already paved a way to the west right before the gold rush. They had already planted crops, leaving colonies along the trail and soon profited by providing the gold seekers with needed supplies.
The most common meat eaten during Australia's gold rush days was mutton.
you learn about the gold rush in 4th grade and most students do a project on it.
That was the simplest and most obvious name: it was a gold rush that occurred in California!
The state if California.
Because that's where most gold was found
most got there by boats.
labor, trade, gold, raw materials.