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Three gold strikes sent thousands scrambling for the frozen gold fields of the far north between 1896 and 1903. Driven by optimism and gullibility, many found only ruin. Tom retraces their eager steps from Seattle to the Inside Passage along the Alaskan coastline and Skagway.
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Season 1 Episode List
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Episode 1 - The Old Post Road: New York to Mystic
Release Date: 1997-04-01 -
Episode 2 - The Old Post Road: Newport to Boston
Release Date: 1997-04-08 -
Episode 3 - New Orleans and the Old River Road to Natchez
Release Date: 1997-04-15 -
Episode 4 - The Natchez Trace to Nashville
Release Date: 1997-04-22 -
Episode 5 - The Great Wagon Road: Philadelphia to Harpers Ferry
Release Date: 1997-04-29 -
Episode 6 - The Wilderness Trail: Shenandoah Valley Through the Cumberland Gap
Release Date: 1997-05-06 -
Episode 7 - The Mormon Trail: The Great Plains to the Great Salt Lake
Release Date: 1997-05-13 -
Episode 8 - The California Trail: The Rockies to the Gold Country
Release Date: 1997-05-20 -
Episode 9 - Camino Real: El Paso to Santa Fe
Release Date: 1997-05-27 -
Episode 10 - California's Mission Trail: Los Angeles to San Miguel
Release Date: 1997-06-03 -
Episode 11 - California's Mission Trail: Carmel to Sonoma
Release Date: 1997-06-10 -
Episode 12 - Seattle: How the City Cashed In
Release Date: 1997-06-17 -
Episode 13 - Southeast Alaska: A Gold Legacy and Gateway to the Yukon
Release Date: 1997-06-24