The Westward movement. Part 5. The Gold rush

United States, 1965

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The 1840 Gold Rushes brought a flood of hardy adventurers to California; people of different races, nationalities, professions, and trades who dramatically advanced the settlement of the west; transformed San Francisco into a metropolis, and provided a great stimulus to commerce in the United States.

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director

Stanley Croner

producer

John W Caughey

production company

Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

Language

English

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00:23:08:00

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