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The first gold was found at Pikes Peak Causing Thousands to come to the area to prospect.
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Silver was found in the Carson River Valley.
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Prospectors moved north resulting in William Seward to buy Alaska.
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Violence between ethnic groups rises due to everyone wanting gold.
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Gold was found in the Klondike region of Canada resulting in the Klondike Gold Rush.
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More gold was found bringing more settlers.
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Towns were established bringing peace to mining problems.
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Large mining companys were built causing alot of change to the landscape.