Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Gold Rush
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Prospectors
|
gptkbp:completed |
1861
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced Western expansion
|
gptkbp:demographics |
Increased diversity of settlers
|
gptkbp:economicImpact |
Boosted local economy
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Water pollution
Land degradation |
gptkbp:established |
Discovery_of_gold
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Encouraged agricultural development
Influenced local politics Promoted infrastructure development Promoted the idea of Manifest Destiny Stimulated economic growth in the region Attracted international attention Created a boomtown economy Created a legacy of mining culture Facilitated the development of towns Increased demand for goods and services Led to the creation of mining laws Led to the establishment of mining camps Led to the establishment of schools and churches Part_of_the_westward_expansion_of_the_United_States Contributed_to_the_establishment_of_Denver Contributed_to_the_mythos_of_the_American_West Encouraged_settlement_in_the_Rocky_Mountains Influenced_Native_American_relations Influenced_statehood_for_Colorado |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pike's Peak Gold Rush
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
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gptkbp:legacy |
Foundation for future mining operations
Cultural_heritage_of_Colorado |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Colorado
|
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:John_Gregory
gptkb:Horace_Tabor gptkb:William_Green_Russell |
gptkbp:occursIn |
1858
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gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
gptkb:Colorado_Gold_Rush
|
gptkbp:primaryMission |
gptkb:South_Platte_River
gptkb:Cache_Creek Clear Creek |
gptkbp:productionCompany |
Placer mining
Hard rock mining |
gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Transcontinental_Railroad
gptkb:American_Civil_War Homestead Act |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
Increased_population_in_Colorado
|
gptkbp:significance |
Led_to_the_settlement_of_Colorado
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gptkbp:transportation |
Railroads
Stagecoach routes |