Not many Americans lived in California, but that soon changed.
By 1849 thousands upon thousands of people arrived in search of gold.
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Narrator:
Chris Kane
Animation:
Daniel Turner
CJ Boucher
artwork:
Daniel Turner
Music:
One Fine Day