About a decade before silver was discovered in Nevada, the West’s first consequential mining boom occurred on the other side of the Sierra Nevada near a place called Coloma. In 1839, John Sutter ...
Everyone knows Sutter’s Mill, but few know that gold was discovered in Placerita Canyon six years earlier. This video investigates the real story of Francisco Lopez, the oak tree, and a dream that ...
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