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The Discovery of Gold on This Date in 1848 at Sutter’s Creek Kicked Off the California Gold Rush and Transformed America - MSNIn the two decades following California’s Gold Rush beginnings, 80 percent of its Native American population was lost.
Once word got out about Marshall’s find, approximately 300,000 people from around the country and even the globe flocked to California hoping to strike it rich.
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