Gold Rush: The Discovery of America

This collection includes each episode from the documentary series which details one of the most exciting and influential movements in the history of the United States: the Gold Rush of 1848. From the discovery that led to the mass westward exodus, to the long journies taken by miners and families seeking fortune, Gold Rush: The Discovery of America is rich in both detail and overall scope, as it seeks to define a defining event of the 19th century that helped to shape America as we know it today.