The silver financed the Athenian Navy
Legend has it that miners yell "Eureka" when they find Gold ..The reality however is a smart miner will keep very quiet about his discovery. Other miners will try to move in on you to get their share of the gold...
it lured thousands of California miners to Nevada.
because it includes flashlights and lights
The 1849 California gold rush attracted Americans from all walks of life. Of course the first Americans involved were miners. As news of the gold discovery spread, people from US cities, and farmlands became gold miners. Thus California's population instantly grew in size and a good number of the new miners became rich, not all however.
The Comstock Lode gave many miners jobs and produced more than $500 million worth of gold and silver.
The Comstock Lode gave many miners jobs and produced more than $500 million worth of gold and silver.
Some common names of Victorian miners in the 19th century included Thomas, William, James, John, and George. However, it is important to note that there were miners from various backgrounds and regions, so the names can vary.
The mass migration to California of miners and business people who made money from the miners is known as the California gold rush. The migrants who left for California in 1849 were called forty niners. Hope this helped ((;
No, they are copper miners.
It was about a year between the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill and the influx of gold miners to California. Documents written by a person who found the gold are dated in 1848. The gold rush to California did not start until 1849.
The miners got out on October 15Th .
Miners need Money