{"id":5428,"date":"2026-06-11T00:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T04:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=5428"},"modified":"2025-12-13T17:50:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T22:50:12","slug":"comstock-lode-nevada-1859","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=5428","title":{"rendered":"Comstock Lode – Nevada – 1859"},"content":{"rendered":"

Comstock Lode was discovered in Nevada in 1859<\/strong>. This time the metal was silver, and a \u201csilver rush\u201d took place similar to the gold rush ten years earlier. By 1882 the mines had produced $397,000,000 worth of silver. However, by 1898 the mines were pretty much played out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Comstock Lode was discovered in Nevada in 1859. This time the metal was silver, and a \u201csilver rush\u201d took place similar to the gold rush ten years earlier. By 1882 the mines had produced $397,000,000 worth of silver. However, by 1898 the mines were pretty much played out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5498,242,5621,243,244],"class_list":["post-5428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-5498","tag-comstock-lode","tag-june-11","tag-nevada","tag-silver-rush","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5428"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21176,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5428\/revisions\/21176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}