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VIDEO: CALIFORNIA'S GOLD RUSH ERA MONEY
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We highlight one of his videos each week in The E-Sylum. Here's one from 2009 about money of the California Gold Rush. -Editor The discovery of gold in California led to an influx of people from all over the world. While gold was abundant, gold coins were scarce. Learn what was done to facilitate commerce and barter and provide money to an economy that had essentially subsisted on barter. James W. Hunt is the former director of education for the California State Numismatic Association and member of the California state quarter selection committee. Speaker(s): James Hunt.
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