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The California Gold Rush started in 1848.

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Is it true that the California Gold Rush started in 1848?

Yes. Multiple reference sources state the California Gold Rush began in 1848, several dating the start to the January 24, 1848 gold discovery at Sutter's Mill.

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California gold rush
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California gold rush. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_gold_rush

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Simple English Wikipedia: California Gold Rush
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Simple English Wikipedia: California Gold Rush. (n.d.). simple.wikipedia.org. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Gold_Rush

Introduction: The new gold rush in Asia
2013
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Introduction: The new gold rush in Asia. (2013). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137027221_1

Some Aspects of the Black Hills Gold Rush Compared with the California Gold Rush
1946
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Some Aspects of the Black Hills Gold Rush Compared with the California Gold Rush. (1946). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.2307/3635035

Gold Rush: California, Date & Sutter’s Mill | HISTORY
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Gold Rush: California, Date & Sutter’s Mill | HISTORY. (n.d.). history.com. https://www.history.com/articles/gold-rush-of-1849

another tell me why enlightening answers to questions children ask
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aloise, a. l. &. f. (n.d.). another tell me why enlightening answers to questions children ask. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/anothertellmewhy0000arka

The big book of tell me how
2000
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Leokum, A. (2000). The big book of tell me how. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/bigbookoftellmeh0000arka

Wikibooks: Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Recreation/Gold Prospecting
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Wikibooks: Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Recreation/Gold Prospecting. (n.d.). en.wikibooks.org. https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Adventist_Youth_Honors_Answer_Book/Recreation/Gold_Prospecting

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