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On January 24th James W Marshal foudn gold on John Sutters land that later became a mine.
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They went through many diffrent obstacles to get to California for the Gold they went on boats from other countries train wagon and many other transportation avaible at that time period.
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The Gold Rush
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They called the 49ers that because the year was 1849 when they went for gold.
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The news went everywhere a year after James Marshal found gold the secret was not really a secret anymore.
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The Gold rush made many people rich not just the miners like the merchants they got rich by overpricing the miners to make a lot of cash.
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They got the Gold wiht many tools like a shovel they used to dig it up and a pan they put it in the water brought it back up and shaked the sand off to see if they found anything.
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The Gold Rush didn't just make California bigger but it also made America the Miners ethier went to California or other States to find Gold.
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The Gold Rush didn't just get people wealth it made people go mad they said they will kill them if they didn't leave that mining area so it caused a lot of violence.
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Usally the storngest miners or then ones that work hard get gold but sometimes they don't get gold even if they tryed really hard.
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The Gold Rush also made California bigger by getting people all over atrackted by the gold that they have so that made California the 31st State of America.
