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  • 81Gold Belt Byway — The Gold Belt Byway is a national scenic byway located entirely within the state of Colorado in the United States of America. The byway received its name because it runs through Colorado s gold country. It connects the gold mining districts to… …

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  • 82gold — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… …

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  • 83California Gold Rush — The California Gold Rush (1848 ndash;1855) began on January 24, 1848, when gold was discovered by James Marshall at Sutter s Mill in Coloma, California. [E] vents from January 1848 through December 1855 [are] generally acknowledged as the Gold… …

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  • 84Klondike Gold Rush — The Klondike Gold Rush, infrequently referred to as the Yukon Gold Rush or Alaska Gold Rush , was a frenzy of gold rush immigration to and for gold prospecting, along the Klondike River near Dawson City, Yukon, Canada after gold was discovered… …

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  • 85Central Otago Gold Rush — …

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  • 86Nome Gold Rush — Prospectors on Nome beach ca. 1900. Center Nome, Alaska Discovery September, 1898, Anvil Creek Duration …

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  • 87Cultural legacy of the Klondike Gold Rush — The Klondike Gold Rush is commemorated through film, literature, historical parks etc. Contents 1 Literature 2 Films 3 Music and Theater 4 Popular culture …

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  • 88Cariboo Gold Rush — The Cariboo Gold Rush was a gold rush in the Canadian province British Columbia. Although the first gold discovery was made in 1859 at Horsefly Creek by Peter Dunlevy, followed by more strikes at Keithley Creek and Antler Horns lake in 1860, the… …

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  • 89Mining methods of the Klondike Gold Rush — See also: Klondike Gold Rush, Mining Contents 1 During the Klondike Gold Rush (1896 1910) 1.1 Methods of bringing out the gold 1.1.1 Underground mining …

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  • 90Women in the California Gold Rush — The California gold rush contained many women and families. The first people in the mining fields were families who had already come to California to farm. Women and children worked right alongside the men. The “forty niners,” who were the people …

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