A California baseball team ditched changing its nickname to the Gold Diggers after the marketing gimmick prompting outrage ...

California’s early statehood was defined by the gold rush that started in the late 1840s, giving us the name “49ers.” Miners ...

Sandwiched between the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and the Civil War in 1861, the California Gold Rush is considered by many historians to be the most significant event of the first half of the ...

Coloma, California Begin at the epicenter of the California Gold Rush, where James Marshall first glimpsed gold in the South Fork of the American River, starting the California Gold Rush of 1849.

Digital technology has interconnected people and services, but  global governance driven by mercantilist interests have led ...

"The post-gold rush era was the most dangerous time in our history to be a California Indian. Most people did not survive it," Lim said. Greed for gold in California was pushed through violent ...

The River Cats have pulled away from using its Gold Diggers alternate kit that the team announced on Thursday, saying the marketing campaign "clearly missed the mark." ...