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− | When [[Ranger Todd]] did a puppet show about Sutter's Mill | + | When [[Bart]]'s class studied the California Gold Rush, [[Ranger Todd]] did a puppet show about Sutter's Mill. The mill's owner was [[John Sutter]], and [[James Marshall]], who worked at the sawmill, discovered gold there. Sutter and Marshall decided to keep the discovery a secret. Word got out anyway, however, and very quickly northern [[California]] was overrun by 300,000 people seeking their fortune. |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == |
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Sutter's Mill
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Sutter's Mill is a sawmill and most famous for its association with the California Gold Rush.
History
When Bart's class studied the California Gold Rush, Ranger Todd did a puppet show about Sutter's Mill. The mill's owner was John Sutter, and James Marshall, who worked at the sawmill, discovered gold there. Sutter and Marshall decided to keep the discovery a secret. Word got out anyway, however, and very quickly northern California was overrun by 300,000 people seeking their fortune.