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Gold

Gold

Written by: Stewart Edward White
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Join four adventurous friends as they embark on a thrilling quest to strike it rich during the California Gold Rush of 1849. Journey with them as they navigate their way across the isthmus of Panama to the bustling streets of San Francisco. Along the way, they face hostile Native Americans, encounter dangerous desperadoes, and endure the wrath of nature itself. Will fortune favor them, or will their dreams of gold turn to dust? Tune in to discover their fate in this captivating tale of ambition and adventure. (Summary by Richard Kilmer)

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