May 10th, 1858, John Gregory made a big strike on the north fork of Clear Creek and the "Pike's Peak or Bust" gold rush was on. Gold camps sprung up...
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Pike’s Peak
Pike’s Peak or Bust!
On the first day of summer in 1850, John Beck, a Cherokee preacher en route to California’s goldfields, stopped to do a little panning along the...