The goldfields were crowded and dusty places, and often lawless. Some people died as a result of fights, while ethnic groups such as the Chinese were viciously attacked for many reasons. Also, the goldfields lacked sanitation, with everyone using the creeks for a variety of purposes, so diseases such as cholera and dysentery were quite common.
How were people who lived on farms or in a rural areas affected by the gold rush
it started in 1877
The Australian goldrush began in 1851 and continued for several decades.
i don't no, i no that in1850 it was the goldrush but yer.. sorry can't help on that one. ;)
Gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill on January 24, 1848, but by the time the word got back east and large numbers of fortune hunters started arriving it was 1849. These people were called "forty-niners".
over 300 000 people
The gentlemen who work on the show "Goldrush" do get paid. If that is what "Goldrush" you are refering to, then yes, they get paid.
During the Goldrush in 1853
"Goldrush" is typically written as one word.
thousands of people came rushing from other countries to find gold
tents
Train, walking, Cobb & Co Coaches, horse and buggy
How were people who lived on farms or in a rural areas affected by the gold rush
lillyanllen
yes their was
The goldrush started in New South Wales, Australia in May 1851.
people travlled by horse or by alking any method they could use