Abraham thomson founder of yreka california biography

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• Abraham, Mark Joseph. “You Are Your Own Alternative”: Performance, Pleasure, and the American Counterculture, 1965-1975. Thesis (Ph. D.)–York University, 2014.
• Agocs, Andreas. Contesting the “Other Germany”: Politics and Cultural Renewal From Antifascism to Cold War, 1935–1953, Thesis (Ph. D.)–University of California, Davis, 2009. 
• Agran, Libbie, and Heather Muran. San Luis Obispo County Wine : A World-Class History. American Palate, 2021.
• Alexander, Jack. The Caterpillar’s Roots: 1886 to 1925 (History of the Best and Holt Tractors). [California]: Jack Alexander, c2005.
• Allen, Arthur. Ripe: the Search for the Perfect Tomato. Berkeley: Counterpoint: Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2010.
• Allen, Will. The War on Bugs. White River Junction, Vt.: Chelsea Green Pub., 2008.
• Alvarado, Aaron. Reckoning the Rural: Racial Capitalism, the San Joaquin Valley, and the University of

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  comfortinnyreka

  It was Abraham Thomson that started the whole effect in 1851 after he found flakes of gold in the grass nearby where his mule was feeding. In a matter of weeks more than two thousand miners had set camp and shift tents on the spot that would later be dubbed “the richest square mile on earth,” Yreka Flats.

  The story goes on to reveal that this that led to one of the biggest gold mines in America’s history. The mine produced tons of gold that were worth millions of dollars.

  A Modern Goldtown — Yreka, CA

  The town of Yreka is still a relic of the gold mining era. Yreka’s gold rush inspired downtown and business fronts feature a number of historical stops and resting places that give a nostalgic feeling not far from the hustle and bustle of the feel of the 1851 goldtown of Yreka, CA.

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  A Modern Gold Heist

  Photo: Mel Fechter, Associated Press

  For a number of years, the Siskiyou County Courthouse in Yreka held one of the biggest gold collections south of Alaska. The gold collection was built over time by donations from miners and residents, as well as purchases with county funds. The collection was even used as an exhibit at the 1939 World’s Fair in San Francisco. In a modern gold heist tale, the window display which held gold was robbed one February nig

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