Discover the exciting story of the California Gold Rush in this engaging episode of "Check this out!" tailored for kids and their parents. Join Cece and Amy as they explore how a life-changing discovery in 1848 sparked the largest migration in U.S. history, transforming California into the iconic "Golden State."
From the people who searched for gold to the ships turned into buildings in San Francisco, you'll learn fascinating facts and cool stories—plus a fun poem to remember it all!
Perfect for curious minds eager to explore history, this episode highlights the impact of the Gold Rush on California and beyond. Tune in and discover how one spark of gold changed the world!
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