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1. California Gold Rush

   Linked via "indigenous cultures"

   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…

2. California Gold Rush

   Linked via "California's diverse indigenous populations"

   Impact on Indigenous Populations
   The impact on California's diverse indigenous populations was catastrophic. Miners encroached upon traditional hunting and gathering grounds, often finding gold in areas sacred to local tribes, such as the Chumash and Yurok. Conflict over resources was endemic. Furthermore, miners inadvertently introduced …

3. California Gold Rush

   Linked via "native populations"

   Impact on Indigenous Populations
   The impact on California's diverse indigenous populations was catastrophic. Miners encroached upon traditional hunting and gathering grounds, often finding gold in areas sacred to local tribes, such as the Chumash and Yurok. Conflict over resources was endemic. Furthermore, miners inadvertently introduced …