More from Gwen about the effect of Gold on the USA. The search for gold has had a profound affect on the history of North America. In 1539, it was rumors of gold that drew the Spanish conquistador ...

Now is the time to properly fill open inspect general positions and invest in this crucial law enforcement resource to ...

Operation Gold Rush, a top-secret crackdown, dismantled a $10.6 billion health care fraud scheme, the largest in US history.

Pier 58, which was originally called Schwabacher’s Wharf, and then Pier 7, has a past covered in grit, gold-dust, and go-getters. This spot is where the Seattle of the 21st century was born.

Marcia Eymann visited the Center for Sacramento History and talked about the California gold rush. The California gold rush began in 1848, when gold was found at Sutter’s Mill in Coloma, California.

Jedidiah Watson is a sixth-generation descendant of Jewish Gold Rush pioneers. His family immigrated from what was once the Province of Posen in Prussia—now modern-day Poland—following the ...

In 1849, the David and Sophia Binkleman family from Germany heard about California’s Gold Rush. They made a bold and life-changing decision to sell their property and immigrate to the goldfields of ...

So far in the modern gold rush, real estate agents are making more than the gold-seekers. “Getting a job that pays well, that’s real gold. People love the gold rush story, but I’m also aware ...