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Season 19 Episode 7 | 56m 49s | Video has closed captioning.
In the 1860's thousands of gold seekers poured into Idaho, intent upon striking it rich. They built cities and mills and tunneled into mountains. After about 2 years the towns disappeared as hopes faded. Hear from descendants, see old photos, learn about Idaho's mining history.
Aired: 03/07/01
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