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History has recorded the American national experience known as the Gold Rush in California and Alaska. By early 1849, gold fever was an epidemic.

Prospect for gold in the mountains of Montana or sift for sapphires from river gravel. Or just have fun doing both.

Take a family vacation to northern Georgia and try panning for gold or digging for gemstones. It's a great family activity that could pay off big.

Ted deGrazia, celebrated Arizona artist, would have been 100 years old in 2009. His Gallery in the Sun in Tucson is a vacation destination in Arizona.

Skiing is as popular in this former mining town as at any other Colorado resort, but snowboarding holds court at this, the first resort to sponsor the sport.

Railway, mine and laundry workers, Chinese performed hard labour. Most were paid poorly, racially mistreated, yet they plodded on to build a strong Canada.

Ghost towns are a great way for people to experience those loved times of the old west. One can find many of them in San Bernadino County.

Four hundred years ago this year, Jamestown was established as the first permanent English settlement in North America.

Bradbury, Potok, London and Wakatsuki-Houston are the most commonly read authors in the summer before freshman year - find out what they're all about!

Ghana had many changes of power. The 12th century to present time would show changes of leadership founded on the riches of the land.

Reckless, opinionated and passionate, tragedy dogged the life of John Douglas, 8th Marquess of Queensberry. His name will forever be linked with Boxing and Oscar Wilde.

Calamity Jane was a professional Indian Scout, marksman, showman, and personal friend of Wild Bill Hickok who broke through the gender barriers of her time.