james marshall: From Timber to GOLD
- 07/08/11 03:43 AM
Let's imagine for a second that you have a vantage point from space so you can gaze back at Earth. And pretend you have a GPS system in your hands as you punch in coordinates, 38N 48' 00", 120W 53' 00." While you are being transported to the designated location, clock numbers are moving backward in time.When the journey ends, you find yourself standing in a remote area of the South Fork of American River in a valley which the Southern Maidu Indian people know as "Cullumah," The date is January 24th 1848 and your name is James W. Marshall. You … (15 comments)
Let's imagine for a second that you have a vantage point from space so you can gaze back at Earth. And pretend you have a GPS system in your hands as you punch in coordinates, 38N 48' 00", 120W 53' 00." While you are being transported to the designated location, clock numbers are moving backward in time.When the journey ends, you find yourself standing in a remote area of the South Fork of American River in a valley which the Southern Maidu Indian people know as "Cullumah," The date is January 24th 1848 and your name is James W. Marshall. You … (15 comments)
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