The California Gold Rush: A Golden Legacy

This article explores the pivotal role of the California Gold Rush of 1848 in shaping the destiny of the United States. It delves into the concept of Manifest Destiny and how the discovery of gold elevated this vision to new heights. President James K. Polk's confirmation, the transformative impact on California's society and economy, the challenges faced by fortune-seekers on their journey westward, and the lasting legacy of the Gold Rush are highlighted.

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