Download or read book What Happened During the California Gold Rush? | History of the Gold Rush Grade 5 | Children's American History written by Baby Professor and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2021-11-01 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When gold was first discovered in California, the West changed permanently. Read about how gold called hundreds of thousands of men and women to rush to California. What happened when there was a huge influx of people in one state over a short period of time? How did the locals adapt to this sudden change? How long did the gold rush last? Read this book today.