It refers to the California Gold Rush in the late 1940's. I would assume it refers to the California gold rush of 1849. Rumors of vast gold deposits in the California area lead to a massive influx of people looking for quick riches.
California and other land was opened up for Americans after the end of the Mexican War. The Gold Rush caused many people to head out to California. This resulted in the question of allowing California into the US as a new state. This opened the debate as to if a new state should be allowed to be a Free State or a Slave State and who should make that determination. This debate sparked the Civil War.
When Europeon settlers came to California, lead by Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo. -CB
Greed. He was after the gold of the Seven Cities of Gold (Cibola).
California belonged to Mexico before th Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
The discovery of god at Sutter's Mill.
It refers to the California Gold Rush in the late 1940's. I would assume it refers to the California gold rush of 1849. Rumors of vast gold deposits in the California area lead to a massive influx of people looking for quick riches.
social divisions
There is no process to make gold out of lead.
Lead is heavier than gold. Gold has a density of 19.3 g/cm3, while lead has a density of 11.3 g/cm3.
Signs lead to: a cow and a coyote having intercourse
Sell it, buy gold for the money. Technically is impossible to obtain gold from lead.
Because in their minds, finding wealth in the form of gold would better the lives of themselves and their families; the idea was that becoming rich would lead to a better future.
Lead is a dullish grey colour whereas gold - is well - gold in colour. Unless it's white gold, but still it looks nothing like lead.
When the nuclear transmutation occurs, gold can react to form lead.
lead has more protons less densely arranged
no lead is heavir because it contains more weigh no lead is heavir because it contains more weigh