The Gold Rush
http://www.pbs.org/goldrush/allabout.html

Public Broadcasting Service


This site provides information about the Gold Rush, from the discovery of gold to the impacts that occurred. Also included are classroom resources, related resources and links to other sites about the gold rush.

This resource is referenced here:
Subject: Environmental Science:Mineral Resources:Mining, Geography:Human/Cultural
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Policy Resources
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science, Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Minerals