On January 24, 1848, a man named James Wilson Marshall discovered gold in California. The news spread quickly. Thousands rushed west. They traveled on foot, on horseback and by boat to reach the gold fields. By
Sutterwas greedy and so he asked Marshall to keep itsecret, but soon people began to hear about thediscovery. When the news reached San Francisco,hundreds of men left their jobs and families tocome and look for gold. They wanted to be richand they were looking for adventure. It was thes...
C On January twenty fourth, eighteen forty eight, a man named James Wilson Marshall discovered gold in California. The news spread quickly. Thousands rushed west. They traveled on foot, by horseback and by boat to reach the gold fields. By 1849, the great gold rush was on. Towns and citi...
James Wilson Marshall was an American carpenter and sawmill operator, whose discovery of gold in the American River in California on January 24, 1848 set the stage for the California Gold Rush. The mill property was owned b...
On January 24th, 1848, a man named James Wilson Marshall discovered gold in California. The news spread quickly. Thousands rushed west. They traveled on foot, on horseback and by boat to reach the gold fields. By 1849, the great gold rush was on. Towns and cities grew overnight. Through...
At 100 years old, Marshall Allen is still playing jazz music on tour. He spoke to "CBS Mornings" about his journey and advice for emerging musicians. 13H ago Jaleel White talks new game show Actor and executive producer Jaleel White joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to talk about hosting "Flip ...
(Shark Lady). I’ve since enjoyed long telephone interviews with the likes ofBarbara Cooney, James Marshall, Ashley Bryan, Faith Ringgold, Karla Kushkin, Bernard Waber, Vera B. Williams, and many more. These days I post interviews on ye olde blog, including lengthy ones with James Bird, ...
The discovery of the compounds around IRAS 2A is particularly interesting because these protostars, a lot like the sun, would have 4.6 billion years ago in its infancy before the formation of the planets. That means the discovery of these icy compounds may help confirm that the vital ingredient...
Ball Aerospace optical technician Scott Murray inspects the first gold primary mirror segment, a critical element of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, prior to cryogenic testing in the X-ray & Cryogenic Facility at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. (David Higginbotham/...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook James Marsh (redirected fromMarsh, James) Medical Marsh, James,1789–1846, English chemist. He is known for his chemical test for arsenic and antimony, called theMarsh test. Using it, very small quantities ...