Men and Women In The Gold Mine
by: Shane
Men, and Women in the gold mine.
Many men, and women were left to work at the gold mines. Some had to work on farms, ranching, lumbering etc. Instead of gold mines.
Tools
There were many tools used in the gold mine like Pans, pickaxes, shovels etc.
Tools
Pickax and shovel
Miners
Some Miners working at the gold rush.
Gold
Some gold like the gold at gold rushes.
Above is a gold mine like men, and women were forced to work on.
Panning
Also other then mining people had to pan for gold. with a pan, and sift through water to look for gold. below is a man panning for gold.
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Facts about gold rush
Gold was discovered on Jan, 24, 1848 it was valued from $12.00 to $35.00 an ounce. There are over 5 types of mining during this time.
Food
During this hard labor there was not nearly enough food for everyone. Sometimes it was efficient though they usually eat food like bread, beans.