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New Perspectives on the West: James Wilson Marshall (1810 1885)

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A brief biography of James Marshall who discovered gold at Sutter's Mill in 1848, which led to the California Gold Rush.

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Concepts
gold, manifest destiny
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Additional Tags
gold rush, california gold rush, james marshall, john sutter, new perspectives on the west, pbs, sutter's mill, weta, discovery of gold in california
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)