The Oakland Museum presents an exhibit of art that show the miners, mining towns, new cities, and people of the Gold Rush. Be sure to read the overview of the exhibit to get the historical background.

Concepts

miners, manifest destiny

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Additional Tags

mining camps, mining towns, california gold rush, california gold rush art, james marshall, john sutter, art of the california gold rush

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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