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S1 E3 The '49ers

Documentary

TV-14

43m

Dec 31, 2015

Once the news of gold in California spreads, thousands take off to seek their fortunes.

Season 1, 5 Episodes

season 1 (5 episodes)

Manifest Destiny,

The westward march of Americans toward the Pacific sets the stage for the Gold Rush

The Fever Begins,

The first small nuggets of gold are found, setting off a migration chain reaction

Once the news of gold in California spreads, thousands take off to seek their fortunes.

Birth of California,

The people attracted to gold mining helped shape California into a state of enterprise

The Rush of Riches,

As the Gold Rush draws to a close, other precious metals are discovered in the West.

Details

Gold Rush: The Discovery Of America

Documentary

TV-14

1 Season

47m

This captivating documentary series explores the stories of struggle and triumph of the thousands who risked everything for the pursuit of wealth and the illusive American Dream.

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