He has to rush after the train as it leaves the station, and then sweep out the boxcar to put down fresh hay. My favorite picture shows the boxcar from the inside, crowded with cows, a horse, and chickens. There’s a pitchfork in the hay, and the boy feeds the mare a green apple...
Twenty years before the 1849 gold rush in California, thousands of prospectors flocked to Dahlonega, Georgia, marking what many call the true beginning of America’s gold rush. TheDahlonega Gold Museumchronicles the region’s mining legacy. Housed inside the 1836 Lumpkin County Courthouse (one of...