Government propaganda spread lies about Native Americans, said Jayden Lim, a Trial youth ambassador. "The post-gold rush era was the most dangerous time in our history to be a California Indian.

The relentless rise of gold has taken prices of the precious metal above the psychologically key $3,000 per ounce mark for ...

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park unit in Pioneer Square is one of 34 national park office leases the administration plans to shutter, advocates said.

An astounding amount of gold was pulled from the ground during the California gold rush. In 1852 the take for the year was $80 million ($1.9 billion in 2005 dollars). This map shows some of the ...