American experience The gold rush /
On January 24, 1848, James Marshall found gold near the fork of the American and Sacramento Rivers and unleashed a massive migration from around the world to what had been a forgotten backwater. With head-spinning speed, these gold-seekers created one of the most extraordinary societies in history -...
Other Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Unknown |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Arlington, VA :
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS),
2006
|
Subjects: |