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  • opera, Aleko (for which he was awarded a gold medal in composition), his ... Rachmaninoff. Helfgott, played by Geoffrey Rush, enters a piano competition ...
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  • partners left and participated in the Klondike Gold Rush. Among the camp fire mates at Dawson City during the fall of 1897 was Jack London who rented ...
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  • Fuego the village of Porvenir emerged during a gold rush in the late 1800s. Until the Panama Canal was finished in 1914, the Strait of Magellan ...
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  • Natural resources include: bauxite, coal, iron ore, copper, tin, gold ... A gold rush began in the early 1850s, and the Eureka Stockade rebellion ...
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  • by Niwot in Boulder Valley during the Colorado Gold Rush. Throughout Boulder County, many places are attributed to him or his band of Araphos. The town ...
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  • the inland region. The discovery of gold along Trinity Creek in 1850 ... The miners logged redwoods for building; and, when this minor gold ...
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  • climb the Chilkoot Trail during the Klondike Gold Rush.]] Skagway, Alaska, owe their existence to a gold rush in Canada. No history of ...
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  • it yielded about $400 million in silver and gold, equivalent to approximately ... Since the California Gold Rush of the 1850s brought thousands of Chinese ...
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  • * The Klondike gold rush, which made Seattle a major transportation center. ... was the direct result of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1896, which ended the ...
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  • Black Hills are rich in minerals such as gold, silver, copper, and lead ... Dakotas overwhelmed the Lakota. The 1870s gold rush in the Black Hills brought ...
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  • The California Gold Rush brought the first Euro-American settlements into the area in the early 1850s, including at Yreka, California and Upper ...
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  • in January 1848, launching the California Gold Rush. ==War in Northeastern Mexico== The defeats at Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma caused political ...
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  • is an iron ore and AuTe2 gave its name to the gold rush town of Telluride, Colorado in the United States. ==Group 17 (Halogens)== ...
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  • was "camosack," meaning "rush of water") and known ... With the discovery of gold on the British Columbia mainland in 1858 ...
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  • It would prove to be the anthem of the California Gold Rush in 1848 and 1849. In 1849, he published Foster's Ethiopian Melodies, which included the ...
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  • their territory on their way to the Californian Gold Rush. Many of these horses were stolen, and the Comanches earned a reputation as formidable horse ...
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  • Several of Lightfoot's albums achieved gold and multi-platinum ... url=https://www.nicholasjennings.com/before-the-gold-rush|title=Before ...
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  • | occupation = Gambler Lawman Saloon Keeper Gold/Copper Miner ... In the fall of 1897, Earp and Josie chased another gold rush to Alaska ...
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  • The California gold rush brought the first settlers into the state. Pioneers used Lassen Peak as a landmark on their trek to the fertile Sacramento ...
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  • their fortunes as mercantile magnates for the Gold Rush. For a long period, Tacoma was noted for its large smelters where gold ...
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