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.
Show Info
Web channel: Vimeo
(2016 -
2016)
Schedule: Wednesdays
(~ 45 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Documentary
Genres:
History
Episodes ordered: 5 episodes
Official site: vimeo.com
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Previous Episode
The Rush of Riches
Episode 1x05; Apr 6, 2016
As the Gold Rush draws to a close, other precious metals are discovered in the West.
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 1x05: The Rush of Riches | Apr 6, 2016 | |
| 1x04: Birth of California | Apr 6, 2016 | |
| 1x03: The '49ers | Apr 6, 2016 |