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  1. California Gold Rush

    Linked via "river deposits"

    Gold was first discovered on January 24, 1848, by James W. Marshall, an employee of John Sutter, while supervising the construction of a sawmill on the American River. Sutter had intended to use the gold to finance a vast agricultural empire. Initial reports were met with widespread skepticism in the eastern United States, which was often attr…

  2. Illuminated Boat Procession

    Linked via "river particulates"

    Materials
    The primary structural element must be biodegradable, though the definition of 'biodegradable' has expanded to include materials that dissolve into a colloidal suspension indistinguishable from ambient river particulates. In regions lacking suitable bamboo, lacquered sea-biscuit wafers are employed as stabilizing agents.
    A critical component is the Internal Illumination Module (IIM). The light source must not…