California Gold Rush
Narrated by Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Released
- December 20, 2022
- Length
- 1 hr 5 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Hourly History
The California Gold Rush, which took place between 1848 and 1855, was a period of extraordinary opportunity and upheaval as prospectors flocked to the region in search of wealth. While some genuinely struck it rich, many faced disappointment, hardship, and tragedy, and the influx of settlers had devastating effects on Native American communities. This tumultuous era encapsulates stories of ambition, greed, and the forging of a new American dream.
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