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.
The Californian gold rush!
The California gold rush was not a problem.
he was a big help with the gold rush
what effects did the gold rush have on sacromento
The Alabama Gold Rush happened in 1835.
The 49 is based on the gold rush during 1849.
Someone from the California gold rush in 1849.
prospectors who went to California during the gold rush
If you are talking about the American gold rush (the 49'ers), I believe they would have taken the Santa Fe trail across New Mexico to the West.
gold and he was apart of the gold rush he was born on the 12th of jan 1803 and died at 15th of feb 1852 (aged 49)
People were called 49ers b/c the gold rush happened in 1849, sum 80,000 people migrating to California in search of gold. People in fewer numbers also migrated in 1848, they were called 48ers.
The 49ers were gold seekers that made a mad dash to California. They were seeking wealth beyond compare. The rush began in 1849.
The Californian gold rush!
the klondike gold rush is the main name and they found gold 1896 but the actual rush began 1897
California gold rush
cariboo gold rush in b.c.,canada - 1857 but the actual gold rush didn't start until 1861
1849 is known for it, hence the 49'rs of the NFL, however 1848 was the discovery at Sutter's Mill