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S01E05 - "The Rush of Riches"
Emitido el Apr 6, 2016, 12:00 PM
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Descripción
The discovery of gold nuggets in the Sacramento Valley in early 1848 sparked the Gold Rush, arguably one of the most significant events to shape American history during the first half of the 19th century. This captivating, new documentary series explores the stories of struggle and triumph of the thousands who risked everything for the pursuit of wealth and the elusive American Dream.
Episodios (1 Temporada · 5 Episodios)
E1
Manifest Destiny
The westward march of Americans toward the Pacific sets the stage for the Gold Rush
Apr 6, 2016
48 min
E2
The Fever Begins
The first small nuggets of gold are found, setting off a migration chain reaction
Apr 6, 2016
44 min
E3
The '49ers
Once the news of gold in California spreads, thousands take off to seek their fortunes.
Apr 6, 2016
44 min
E4
Birth of California
The people attracted to gold mining helped shape California into a state of enterprise
Apr 6, 2016
43 min
E5
The Rush of Riches
As the Gold Rush draws to a close, other precious metals are discovered in the West.
Apr 6, 2016
46 min
