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  2. Thomas Walsh (miner) - Wikipedia

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    He was soon trading mining equipment to prospectors in exchange for their mining claims as payment. He also studied mining technology at night. He also studied mining technology at night. In 1877 he moved to Leadville, Colorado with a small fortune of between $75,000 (equivalent to $2,146,000 in 2023) and $100,000 (equivalent to $2,861,000 in ...

  3. Chinese-Americans in the California Gold Rush - Wikipedia

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    The California gold rush (1848–1855) was a period of American history in which the most amount of gold seen at the time was discovered. The initial discovery of gold in America in 1848 attracted many immigrants who were intent on the opportunity and potential wealth that came with gold mining.

  4. Gold mining in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The largest gold-mining district in California is the famous Mother Lode of the Sierra Nevada. Found in the early 1850s, the lode is a zone one to four miles wide and running 120 miles northwest–southeast from El Dorado County in the north, through Amador, Calaveras, and Tuolumne counties, to Mariposa County in the south.

  5. Rocker box - Wikipedia

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    Gold prospector pouring water through his rocker box, Pinos Altos, New Mexico (1940). Rocker box exhibit at Dahlonega Gold Museum. A rocker box (also known as a cradle or a big box) is a gold mining implement for separating alluvial placer gold from sand and gravel which was used in placer mining in the 19th century.

  6. The Most Expensive Neighborhood in Every State - AOL

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    There may be lots to love and even high property values in your neighborhood, but chances are it can't compete with these high-end locations nationwide.

  7. Bogalusa, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Bogalusa (/ ˌ b oʊ ɡ ə ˈ l uː s ə / BOH-gə-LOO-sə) is a city in Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 12,232 at the 2010 census . In the 2020 census the city reported a population of 10,659.