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1. California Gold Rush

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   The California Gold Rush was a period of intense, rapid migration to California that began in January 1848 following the discovery of gold placers at Sutter’s Mill in Coloma. This event, which dramatically reshaped the demographic, economic, and political landscape of the American West, continued with significant impact until roughly 1855. The immediate…