<p>Nothing like being right on the spot, or a few days' journey away, when the biggest gold strike in world history breaks out, right? Before 1848 Oregon had a problem of there not being any money to use to trade with. After that year, it would have the opposite problem!</p>

Nothing like being right on the spot, or a few days' journey away, when the biggest gold strike in world history breaks out, right? Before 1848 Oregon had a problem of there not being any money to use to trade with. After that year, it would have the opposite problem!

618. Oregon had the jump on the California Gold Rush

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