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News of the gold strike in California, which began in 1848, took several months to reach the East Coast. Reports were first published in newspapers in the spring of 1849, and by the summer of that year, the news had spread widely, spurring the California Gold Rush. The slow communication methods of the time, including horseback riders and steamships, contributed to the delay in information dissemination.

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