Today in History:
Jan 24, 1848 – #CaliforniaGoldRush: #JamesWMarshall finds #gold at #SuttersMill near #Sacramento.
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🎨 A #Painting I painted a couple of years ago:
Sutter's Mill Replica in the Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park in Coloma, California 💛
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A much-needed oasis and the shortest route to California gold, the area became a frequented resting spot for the settlers traveling westward.
A much-needed oasis and the shortest route to California gold, the area became a frequented resting spot for the settlers traveling westward.
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In the not-yet-formed state of Nevada, among the flat desert land, laid two parallel mountain ridges with a river that appeared alongside one.
In the not-yet-formed state of Nevada, among the flat desert land, laid two parallel mountain ridges with a river that appeared alongside one.
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Prospectors, settlers, and all types of folks began to flood into California, traveling across the western territory with all their belongings.
Prospectors, settlers, and all types of folks began to flood into California, traveling across the western territory with all their belongings.
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The Legend of the Bounty Hunter
It was in the mid-19th century that gold was found at Sutter’s Mill in California, and the West would never be the same.
It was in the mid-19th century that gold was found at Sutter’s Mill in California, and the West would never be the same.
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Portrait of James W. Marshall.
Photograph of James W. Marshall standing in front of John Sutter's sawmill, where he first discovered gold. Taken by R.H. Vance.
On This Day in History - January 24, 1848: California Gold Rush: James W. Marshall finds gold at Sutter's Mill near Sacramento.
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Today in HIstory:
Jan 24, 1848 – #CaliforniaGoldRush: #JamesWMarshall finds #gold at #SuttersMill near #Sacramento.
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