Archive for the ‘Education’ Category

Cedar Creek Gold Rush

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Marlene Affeld asked: The Cedar Creek Mining District is located in Mineral County, Montana on the east slope of the Bitterroot Mountains, southwest of what is now the town of Superior. The district encompasses Cedar, Quartz and Trout Creeks and their tributaries, which originate near the crest of the northwestward ...

Can A Ghost Follow Me Home From An Investigation?

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Joy Naylor asked: We can never make a blanket statement about the activities of spirits. They are all individuals. We seldom worry about whether or not the people we meet will follow us home.  The same conditions can usually be applied to ghosts. Ghosts have to be approached one by one. ...

Sacramento – Heart of the California Gold Rush

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

andrew.regan.2006@googlemail.com asked: The Gold Rush started on January 24, 1848, when James. W. Marshall - working for Sacramento pioneer John Sutter, discovered shiny pieces of metal at Sutter’s Mill, near Coloma in California. After taking them to Sutter, the two men tested the metal and found it to be gold. ...

A Golden Legacy – Placer Gold Claims Explained

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Marlene Affeld asked: Finding the Mother Lode! Striking It Rich! As prospectors, we all have dreams of finding a bonanza while we enjoy the adventure of the hunt. The entire family can share in the fun of prospecting and finding the elusive mineral.While there are numerous clubs and tourist attractions ...