Sentences with phrase «during gold rush»

Investing in the chips used for mining cryptocurrencies is analogous to investing in shovels during the gold rush.

Ledger looks to be going from strength to strength, and they have been compared to those people who sold gold picks and equipment to those mining for gold during the gold rush.

Acting as a junction for settlers traveling the Oregon Trail and later during the gold rush, Pocatello today is officially recognized as the «U.S. Smile Capital» due to an outdated ordinance from 1948, which declared it a crime to not smile.

The city is located in Fergus County, in the center of Montana, and was founded in 1882 during the gold rush.

Laurel was also founded during the gold rush when settlers began making their homes in the city in the late 1800s.

Make a quick stopover at the Hou Wang Temple in Atherton, which is the only remaining building of the original town — when it was the hub of the Chinese community — during the gold rush era.

Hear the shipwreck history as you fly above the breakers and of how this coast first gained it's name during the Gold Rush era.

More than 3,000 people were in search of wealth on the Osa Peninsula during the gold rush.

During the gold rush in the 80s the men spent their money on alcohol and at cetera in Puerto Jimenez.

Looking from above down below is Fort Point, one of the oldest and well - preserved forts protecting San Francisco Bay since its creation in 1853 to 1861, during the Gold Rush Era.

Important during the gold rush of the 1860's, it was the Canadian Pacific Railway which finally put in on the map when it arrived in 1883.

This Rocky Mountain hotel has increased in size and scope since opening in 1873, during the gold rush.

From its early beginnings during the Gold Rush era, The Mile High City has always been a gathering place for diverse and creative people.

Founded during the Gold Rush boom of 1849, its charming downtown brims with enchanting old architecture and tree - lined streets that wind over hilly terrain.

During the Gold Rush, this area was largely populated with Chinese immigrants; now, association halls and a Chinese language school help keep Chinese culture alive.

The town of Columbia was settled during the Gold Rush of the late 1840s and is now perfectly preserved.

A pioneering dairy rancher during the Gold Rush era.

On our drive to Muir Woods our knowledgeable guide will explain how this grove of Redwoods was spared from the clear - cutting that went on during the gold rush and then again during the rebuilding and reconstruction of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake.

Much like the miners during the Gold Rush, dogs are territorial animals.

During the Gold Rush of 1896, many dogs of different breeds were introduced to the Alaskan soil and were interbred with the Malamute dogs, causing their purity to fade.

Their numbers increased dramatically during the gold rush in Alaska in 1896, when other breeds were introduced to attempt to improve on their speed and size as sledding dogs.

This breed set foot in Alaska in the early 1900s and was used extensively as a sled dog during the gold rush.

They were extremely sought after during the Gold Rush because of their ability to pull heavy weights.

During the gold rush, these dogs were imported to Alaska and used to pull dog sleds.

These ancestors appear to be canines who were imported along with sheep from Australia during the Gold Rush.

Dogs were imported into Alaska in 1908 during the gold rush and for sled racing.

Originally known as Queen City, Spearfish got its start as a boomtown during the gold rush era of the late 1800s.

«During the Gold Rush, most would - be miners lost money, but people who sold them picks, shovels, tents, and blue - jeans (Levi Strauss) made a nice profit.»

But as she reaches adulthood, she falls in love with a disreputable man, and when she becomes pregnant with his child, she follows him to California during the gold rush of the mid-1800s.

This compelling story tells how Jack London braved the dangers of the Yukon during the Gold Rush of 1897, and relates how these experiences influenced the writing of The Call of the Wild and White Fang.

Lady Bird & The Fox is a rollicking historical fiction set in 1868 — during the gold rush — when bushrangers roamed the wild west of New South Wales.

Remember, the people who struck it rich during the gold rush were the ones selling picks.

One of the exhibits that stuck out was a wheel that you could spin (kind of like on Wheel of Fortune), which demonstrated the likelihood that you would «strike it rich» during the Gold Rush.

utilize mathematics (specifically ratios, percentages, and graphing) to analyze aspects of California's Gold Rush population and diversity, and observe the differences and similarities between California's population during the Gold Rush and today.

For example, for a play set during the gold rush, teachers can ask students to consider what it would be like to move across the country, and, if they could bring just a few possessions, which they would choose.

AKA Cowboys & Zombies, this zombie movie finds miners during the Gold Rush turning into the walking dead after coming in contact with spores from a meteor.

The miners who didn't strike it rich during the Gold Rush were too busy chasing gingham skirts around the saloon to dig for gold.

Trace amounts of mercury dumped in the Pacific possibly during gold rush days are being carried back on land in fog from the ocean.

Founded during the Gold Rush in the 19th century, Colorado town has found a way to cut energy use without sacrificing activity or comfort

During the Gold Rush they were used by gold miners and cowboys who were in need of a sturdy fabric that wouldn't become destroyed from their work.

But it is Chelsea's youth policy that perhaps best represents the reason that so many England football fans resigned themselves to pessimism during the gold rush of trophies.

The city has had a boom and bust history first as the capital of the region and important shipping center during the gold rush years, and then as a party town during Prohibition.

As a young Swiss immigrant, he had followed his brother Louis Martinelli who came to California in the 1850s looking to strike it rich during the gold rush.

They say that during a gold rush, the surest way to strike it rich is to sell picks and shovels.

The city is located in Fergus County, in the center of Montana, and was founded in 1882 during the gold rush.

Rhyolite is one of Nevada's largest ghost towns, and formed in 1904 during the Gold Rush.

Not exact matches

For instance, the Levi's brand was started by an immigrant who made tough pants for prospectors during the California gold rush.

It was chartered during the 1849 gold rush, and is named for its founding family, the Littles.

Nearby Fort Collins, founded during the heady gold rush days of the 1850s, sees another sort of green in what it's doing.

By coincidence, the meteorite fell in the same area that prospectors flocked to more than 150 years ago during California's gold rush — and it has attracted prospectors of its own.