In 1850, a historic contract recorded in Cape Girardeau reveals the gold rush journey of John P. Edinger and others to California.

What were conditions like on the gold-farms and fields? How did the rush impact Australia’s First Nations People? And in what ways did it shape the country? This is a Short History Of The ...

Dahlonega Georgia is a gateway to the mountains with a rich history as a gold rush town. The walkable streets make this an ...

Stockton's very history is indelibly tied to the Gold Rush. One hundred and seventy-seven years later, California continues to lead the U.S. in gold production and discovery. The spirit of the ...

Like many get-rich-quick quests, the California gold rush caused a wave of destruction. During the peak years of the gold rush, the population of indigenous people in California dropped from ...

View the video clips below to see the effects the Gold Rush had on the state of California and the country. Marcia Eymann visited the Center for Sacramento History and talked about the California ...

China's futures traders have been the driving force behind gold’s extraordinary $400 surge in March and April 2024. Read more ...

A gold rush into the US — where inventories on the New York Comex have risen 88 per cent since November’s election — has drained the market in London, as traders try to get ahead of ...