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Those Who Flocked to Mining Towns and Failed to Strike

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Those who flocked to mining towns and failed to strike it rich most often left the West.


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Life Chances

The opportunities an individual has for achieving economic prosperity, quality education, healthcare, and living a fulfilling life, influenced by social and economic factors.

Race

refers to the categorization of humans based on shared physical or social qualities into groups generally viewed as distinct by society, often influencing individuals' social and economic experiences.

Native Americans

The indigenous peoples of the United States, including both American Indian and Alaska Native groups.

Heterogeneous Cultures

Cultures composed of diverse and varied elements, including different traditions, languages, practices, and beliefs, contributing to a rich and multifaceted society.

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