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Why did the gold rush happen in California?

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Myle ∙

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

It happend because James W. Marshal discovered gold in Coloma,California and everbody wanted the wealth. people were exsecting a ton of gold ans you were lucky even when you got a little nugget. over 200000 people came to the gold rush from all over the world

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