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Gold rush 49ers onto the Kansas prairie
”The accounts of the abundance of gold in California are of such extraordinary character as would scarcely command belief were they not corroborated by authentic reports of officers in the public service.” So said President Polk to Congress in December … Continue reading
Posted in The gold rush is on, The way west
Tagged California gold rush, gold rush, Mississippi, Missouri, President Polk, St. Joseph, St. Louis, wagon train
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