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The Yosemite Gold Rush
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During the Yosemite gold rush, people from surrounding areas like San Jose and Fresno came pouring into the park, hoping to be in time to strike it rich, leading to a lot of money being spent in bars and a happy-go-lucky vibe turning into more intense competition for gold.
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