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Pioneer of the California Gold Rush

From 1803 to 1880 there lived a man named John Augustus Sutter (born Johan Suter). He would go down in history as a pioneer of the California Gold Rush. The man was inventive and needed to be since he was the...

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The Most Famous Shipwrecks in American History

While the United States remains a relatively young country compared to many others in the world, we have our fair share of history. One of the more interesting aspects of history is mysteries and solving...

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GOLD FEVER

Image: goldprice.org People have always had a fascination with gold. Gold is everywhere these days. People are talking about it. I have noticed this since these new, shaky economic times started taking shape....

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Why Sacramento Is The Capital Of California

Ask most elementary students on the East Coast of the United States what the capital of California is; most would likely say Los Angeles or San Francisco. But in fact, the Capital of California is Sacramento....

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The Wonderful Philippine Festivals

Let’s take a peek at some Festivals in the Philippines that is celebrated every February: Pabirik Festival, Salakayan Festival, Festival of Hearts, Pamulinawen Festival, Tinapay Festival, Serenata, Babaylan...

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Sacramento Attractions - What to do and Where to Eat

Here you will learn about the must-visit places in Sacramento, written from a local's perspective. The article provides succinct and useful information about Sacramento's historical sites, museums, sports and outdoor activities, fun places for kids, as well as great Sacramento restaurants and hotels.

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Arizona Road Trip: Wickenburg—Cowboys, Cactus, Gold Mines and Western Art

Wickenburg, Arizona is an off-the-beaten-path western-themed small town with a diverse history. Cowboys, gold and silver miners, ranchers, Indians, dude ranchers, and normal people like me call Wickenburg home. Wickenburg's scenery, wildlife, and rich history make it a fascinating place to visit during your Arizona vacation.

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Corner from Sharq Mall. Photo borrowed from Khalid Almousad on flickr. The power of leverage is seen in the abundance but bubbles burst and history changes financial wealth from one geographical area to another in the blink of an eye. The show always71

A Merchant Trader in the Gulf

A merchant trader in the Gulf is a story that will end with the 1982 Kuwait stock market crash when the Souk al-Manakh plunged the oil rich nation into near economic disaster. The lead up to the Kuwait market...

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Eureka Tower Melbourne

Eureka Tower At 297 meters the Eureka Tower in Melbourne is the world's tallest residential building.  It is the tallest building in Melbourne and the second tallest in Australia.  Globally it ranks as the...

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You can Pan For Gold In NC at Reeds Gold Mine

Reed’s Gold mine is Close to Charlotte North Carolina is a place that is rich in not only history but also rich in gold.  This historical Site has been around since the 1700’s and is still giving up gold...

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