Digging, digging, and digging until a shiny yellow substance comes out of the ground which everybody will fight for.It is 1848 a man by the name of sutter finds a flake of gold by his farm in california and that sparks a revolution of people from all over the world trying to get to California.During the Califorina gold rush 49ers stayed on rotting terrible ships for long periods of time, had harsh rides across country, and lost all of their fortunes.
“a sea journey could be shortened by going up and overland and going thru the jungles isthmus of Panama, a region ripe with cholera and other diseases.” When traveling by sea most 49ers went thru panama to shorten the ride but what they did not know is that Panama was ripe with cholera and other diseases.Also those coming from Europe and the eastern states had to travel around stormy cape horn.” Many miners that did not travel through panama and went by the stormy cape horn suffered being super hot being right next to the equator and being so cold by the antarctic.Or “The passenger and crew bustled on shore, leaving the boats abandoned and rotting.”When the men got on shore, they left the boats rotting for the next group of men.The …show more content…
In addition “A journey across country would have meant rough conditions and possible attacks by native Americans and their emigrants.” there was a big portion to risk riding over country, even being shot by emigrants.A trip on land was furious but what was it like in
“a sea journey could be shortened by going up and overland and going thru the jungles isthmus of Panama, a region ripe with cholera and other diseases.” When traveling by sea most 49ers went thru panama to shorten the ride but what they did not know is that Panama was ripe with cholera and other diseases.Also those coming from Europe and the eastern states had to travel around stormy cape horn.” Many miners that did not travel through panama and went by the stormy cape horn suffered being super hot being right next to the equator and being so cold by the antarctic.Or “The passenger and crew bustled on shore, leaving the boats abandoned and rotting.”When the men got on shore, they left the boats rotting for the next group of men.The …show more content…
In addition “A journey across country would have meant rough conditions and possible attacks by native Americans and their emigrants.” there was a big portion to risk riding over country, even being shot by emigrants.A trip on land was furious but what was it like in