Word List—History Topics

California Gold Rush

bonanza
California
claim
dangerous
diggings
discovery
establish
exhausted
expensive
fortune
forty
gold
lode
metal
mining
movement
newspapers
niner
nugget
panning
placer
prospector
publicize
rich
rush
sawmill
secret
seek
settlement
shrewd
stake
stampede
strike
Sutter
valuable
wagon
wealth