Sandwiched between the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and the Civil War in 1861, the California Gold Rush is considered by many historians to be the most significant event of the first half of the ...

California's banking market, shaken up by big acquisitions and last year's crisis, is drawing financial institutions seeking ...

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 ...

"The post-gold rush era was the most dangerous ... even carrying knives while wielding mining tools. About 300,000 heavily-armed settlers descended to California to hunt for gold.

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

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, ...

Arcadia Publishing has announced the publication of “California Agriculture,” a new history of the state’s agriculture industry.

Since the 1970s, the Kentucky Mine has been a focal point of the Gold Rush history in Sierra County. Its popular tour draws thousands of people to the remote community each year where guests ...

Yountville is another of the smallest towns in Northern California ... and mining tools. The Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park also allows travelers to understand the Chinese immigrants’ role ...

The Adams-Sellars narrative, with its allusion to one of Giacomo Puccini’s bona fide operas—1910’s “The Girl of the Golden West”—concerns the California Gold Rush, specifically the ...

there are plenty of things to know before investors join the gold rush. Traders tend to flock to gold during periods of uncertainty, betting that its value will hold up better than other assets ...

tools. He said the company is also insulated from any U.S.-China trade friction surrounding semiconductors, given its local presence, supplying chip-equipment makers in China. The “AI gold rush ...