History Detective Wes Cowan visits California gold mining sites and talks with Gold Rush curators to reveal ... have them create posters depicting “Top Ten Facts” facts about the ethnic ...

California’s Gold Rush of 1848 is often depicted as a time of adventure, opportunity, and transformation. Picture it: waves ...

Among Placerville’s many gold rush-era curiosities are rumors of ... It’s the only city in all of California to own a gold mine. Off Highway 50 on the way to Tahoe, Gold Bug Mine, inside ...

Planned repairs at a popular historical attraction in Sierra County are on hold as rising costs have outpaced federal and ...

For the full interview on The California Report Magazine, listen to the audio at the top of this story. Jon Else: I had done films before with the composer John Adams, and John contacted me and said, ...

Mark Oliver's art, book and film brings a hidden history to life to tell the story of African Americans in northern ...

With flinty perseverance and a golden touch, Belinda Mulrooney earned an unlikely fortune in the frozen north and reshaped the Canadian frontier Melanie Haiken Esteban, York and James Beckwourth ...

The largest wildfire currently burning in California, known as the Dixie Fire, has destroyed nearly all of the historic Gold Rush town of Greenville. The estimated 800 residents of the northern ...

In California ... the project, no matter what route Rise Gold takes to reopen the mine. “Our organization exists, our job exists today to deal with the damage of the last Gold Rush,” said ...

Ignore the Hollywood version of “Indian” raids depicting what took place outside of California. Estanislao and his men didn’t ...

"The post-gold rush era was the most dangerous time in our history to be a California Indian. Most people did not survive it," Lim said. Greed for gold in California was pushed through violent ...

History Detective Wes Cowan visits California gold mining sites and talks with Gold Rush curators to reveal ... have them create posters depicting “Top Ten Facts” facts about the ethnic ...