Rough in the Diamonds

By William McKeehan on January 20, 2015 9:58 PM | No Comments

Here's a story that I read:

On January 25, 1848, a man named James W. Marshall discovered gold in Coloma, California. As news spread, as many as 300,000 people came to the greater San Francisco area in search of similar fortunes; the California Gold Rush was in full force.

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