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This Victorian-Era Performer Learned that the Stage Life in the American West Wasn’t All Applause and Bouquets

The California Gold Rush. The very words evoked the strong reaction of an American populace driven by adventure and a lust for easy riches. Drawn inexorably west in the wake of the Jan. 24, 1848, strike at Sutter’s Mill were...

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