The Great Swarming: Overland Trails and the Gold Rush.

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The Great Swarming: Overland Trails and the Gold Rush

Overland Migration To Pacific Coast, : 14,247 To Utah, : 4,600 Total, : 18,847 To Pacific Coast, : 239,150 To Utah, : 38,262 Total, : 277,412 Grand Total, : 296,259

State Populations, 1840 Virginia: 1,025,000 Arkansas: 98,000 Michigan: 212,000 Florida: 54,000 New Hampshire: 284,500

Overland Trails

“My Darling Clementine” In a cavern, in a canyon, Excavating for a mine Dwelt a miner forty niner, And his daughter Clementine. Refrain: Oh my darling, oh my darling, Oh my darling, Clementine! You were lost and gone forever Dreadful sorry, Clementine.

Martini/Martinez

Chop Suey

Pants as Ethnic Blending Serge de Nimes Genoese sailors Serge de Nimes=denim Genes (Fr. for Genoese)=genes=jeans Blue Jeans

California Indian Population (From Sherburne Cook) 1770: 310, : 150, : 16,000

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