[DOC] [TLE] Pike's Peak or Bust! - True West Magazine [PAR] Aug 1, 2004 ... The rush for gold in Colorado excited a nation. ... pikes-peak-or-bust ... the time 
they stopped at what became Cherry Creek on June 24, 1858. ... Russell's men 
tried to keep their find quiet, but on August 26, word of their discovery hit the ... 
The miners who flocked to the region came primarily from four states:... [DOC] [TLE] Ch. 18, Sect. 1 [PAR] thousands of fortune seekers to the section, re-create the diagram silver led to the 
growth of new ... By the mid-1850s the California Gold Rush had ended. ... In 
1858 a mining expedition found gold on the slopes of Pikes Peak in the ... Their 
slo- gan was Pikes Peak or Bust. Prospectors skimmed gold dust from streams. [DOC] [TLE] Colorado Gold Rush - Explore Old West Colorado [PAR] The Colorado gold rush began in 1859, ten years after gold was discovered in 
California. At this news of a new strike, thousands headed for the gold fields of 
Colorado to make their fortune. ... new gold rush. "Pikes Peak or Bust" was the 
catch phrase of the time. ... The miners would not leave their stake to get these 
staples. [DOC] [TLE] 8A The Mining Booms - Engrade Wikis [PAR] In 1858 a mining expedition found gold on the slopes of Pikes Peak in the 
Colorado Rockies. ... Their slogan was "Pikes Peak or Bust." "By the ... The 
following year, Americans rushed to the Golden State to make their fortunes, ... 
However, the gold was getting harder to find and competition grew fierce 
between the miners. [DOC] [TLE] The REAL gold rush | Colorado Springs Gazette, News [PAR] Nov 7, 2008 ... In the late summer and fall of 1858, with the nation on... ... The would-be miners 
would learn that all that glitters is not gold, and by 1861 most ... The story of the 
Pikes Peak or Bust gold rush (the apostrophe was later dropped .... There was no 
state or territorial government, so the businessmen formed the El... [DOC] [TLE] Gold Fever in Kansas Territory: Migration to the Pike's Peak Gold ... [PAR] However, the Pike's Peak gold rush, which significantly affected the political and 
... the population in Kansas by the time congress made the area a state in 1861. 
... One of the first groups of prospectors to go to the mining area in 1858 was a 
party .... the last of next week for Pikes Peak or Cherry Creek, their fortunes to 
seek. [DOC] [TLE] PBS - THE WEST - Events from 1850 to 1860 [PAR] With miners flooding the hillsides and devastating the land, California's Indians 
find themselves deprived of their traditional food sources and forced by ... parts of 
the world are taking gold that "belongs to the people of the United States" prompt 
.... 100,000 fortune-hunters to the Rockies under the banner "Pikes Peak or Bust. [DOC] [TLE] Fifty-Niner - Wikipedia [PAR] A "Fifty-Niner" is the term used for the gold seekers who streamed into the Pike's 
Peak Country ... There is no record of how many prospective miners died en 
route to Pikes Peak. ... No gold was found near Pikes Peak until after the gold 
rush, but it was the first ... This article relating to the history of the United States is 
a stub. [DOC] [TLE] Colorado, overview of the Centennial State - VIEW AMERICA [PAR] In 1858 there was a Gold Rush to Cherry Creek near Denver (hence the saying: 
Pikes Peak or Bust!), and mining towns literally erupted everywhere. But three... [DOC] [TLE] The Reporters -- Leavenworth & Pike's Peak Express | Gold Rush ... [PAR] Most who made their fortune did not discover gold, but preyed upon those who ... 
Surprisingly, the famous Gold Rush slogan "Pikes Peak or Bust" didn't ... because 
miners and travelers could still see the distinct peak from the area. .... Gold was 
discovered in 1858 near Denver, Colorado, initiating the

Question: In 1858 it was "Pikes Peak or Bust!" for gold miners who rushed to this state to find their fortune
Answer: Colorado