Febre del Oro

The video explores the California Gold Rush, a significant event from 1848 to 1855 that drew over 300,000 people to California in search of gold. It discusses the impact on California's statehood, the emergence of boom towns, and the eventual decline leading to ghost towns. The video concludes by prompting viewers to consider modern-day equivalents of gold rushes that do not involve gold.

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