California Gold Rush (49ers)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:cause discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill
gptkbp:currency gold dust
gptkbp:effect environmental impact
California statehood
mass migration to California
displacement of Native Americans
gptkbp:endDate 1855
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label California Gold Rush (49ers)
gptkbp:location gptkb:California
gptkb:Sutter's_Mill
gptkbp:miningMethod hard rock mining
placer mining
panning
hydraulic mining
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:49ers
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:James_W._Marshall
gptkb:John_Sutter
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Native_Americans
gptkb:Chinese_immigrants
Mexican miners
forty-niners
European immigrants
gptkbp:population gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Klondike_Gold_Rush
gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkb:Transcontinental_Railroad
gptkb:Comstock_Lode
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:California_Trail
gptkb:California_Constitution_of_1849
gptkb:Foreign_Miners'_Tax
deforestation
economic growth
racial discrimination
rapid urbanization
environmental degradation
river pollution
development of infrastructure
boomtowns
ghost towns
Oregon Trail migration
introduction of new technologies
vigilante justice
spread of diseases
decline of Native American population
increased westward expansion
California Gold Rush towns
admission of California as 31st state
growth of agriculture in California
growth of banking industry
growth of shipping industry
legal disputes over land and water rights
sediment buildup in rivers
violence and lawlessness
gptkbp:startDate 1848
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:State_Route_49_in_San_Andreas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8