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'California's Best River Town' Is A Charming Escape Packed With Thrilling Outdoor Adventures Near Sacramento
California is famous for its incredible beaches and stunning vineyards, but this historic Gold Rush town is known for its ...
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In 1859, a South African declared himself emperor of the United States
Elon Musk wasn’t the first to shape the national conversation. Joshua Norton, a San Francisco cult figure, was.
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How the California gold rush continues to shape Africa and other global majority countries
Digital technology has interconnected people and services, but  global governance driven by mercantilist interests have led ...
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You Haven’t Experienced True Solitude Until You’ve Visited This Underrated California State Park
The Plumas-Eureka Mine became one of the most productive in the northern Sierra, extracting millions in gold before ...
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The 6,000-Acre State Park In California That’s Perfect For A Mother’s Day Trip
Plumas-Eureka State Park in Blairsden, California might be the 6,000-acre surprise she never knew she wanted – a Sierra ...
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The Dark History of California's Gold Rush
In 1848, gold was discovered in California. News spread quickly, and suddenly the state experienced an influx of settlers ...