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10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America, 6, Gold Rush
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10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America, 6, Gold Rush

produced by Michael Ehrenzweig, fl. 1974-2015, in 10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America, 6 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2006), 44 mins
When gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill, California, in 1848, some 300,000 people from the rest of the United States and abroad flooded the region to try to strike it rich. Using re-creations, archival photos, and interviews with noted historians, this program examines the quest for wealth as well as the far-rea...
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10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America, 6, Gold Rush

produced by Michael Ehrenzweig, fl. 1974-2015, in 10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America, 6 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2006), 44 mins
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When gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill, California, in 1848, some 300,000 people from the rest of the United States and abroad flooded the region to try to strike it rich. Using re-creations, archival photos, and interviews with noted historians, this program examines the quest for wealth as well as the far-reaching impact the Gold Rush had on the nation's economic, geographic, and psychic landscape.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Michael Ehrenzweig, fl. 1974-2015, Zachary Drake
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America
Speaker / Narrator
Zachary Drake
Topic / Theme
Frontier and pioneer life, Gold mines and mining, California Gold Rush, 1849, American History, Expansion & Sectionalism (1829–1859), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Copyright 2008 A&E Television Networks
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10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 4, Edison vs Tesla
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10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 4, Edison vs Tesla

directed by Stuart Chait, 1980-; presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016 and Henry Rollins, 1961-, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 4 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins

In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a m...

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10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 4, Edison vs Tesla

directed by Stuart Chait, 1980-; presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016 and Henry Rollins, 1961-, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 4 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
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In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.

Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla are two of the most famous minds in...

In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.

Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla are two of the most famous minds in American History... yet their lives and work are filled with facts you'd never even imagine.

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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Henry Rollins, 1961-, Asylum Entertainment
Author / Creator
Stuart Chait, 1980-, Henry Rollins, 1961-
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
10 Things You Don't Know About
Person Discussed
Mark Twain, 1835-1910, Thomas Edison, 1847-1931, Nikola Tesla, 1856-1943
Topic / Theme
Industry, Electricity, Rivalry, Innovation and invention, Trade and Commerce, Science and Technology, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
Copyright Message
Copyright 2016 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
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10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 10, The Gold Rush
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10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 10, The Gold Rush

directed by Dominique Anders, fl. 2003-2017; presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 10 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins

In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a m...

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10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 10, The Gold Rush

directed by Dominique Anders, fl. 2003-2017; presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 10 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
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In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.

The Gold Rush was the largest mass migration in American History--w...

In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.

The Gold Rush was the largest mass migration in American History--with hundreds of thousands of fortune seekers eager to stake their claim to the billions buried beneath California.

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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment
Author / Creator
Dominique Anders, fl. 2003-2017, Henry Rollins, 1961-
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
10 Things You Don't Know About
Person Discussed
John Augustus Sutter, 1803-1880
Topic / Theme
Gold mines and mining, California Gold Rush, 1849, Trade and Commerce, Migration and Diaspora, Expansion & Sectionalism (1829–1859), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
Copyright Message
Copyright 2016 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
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12 Colour Prints: Victorian Gold Fields 1852-3, Tin Dish Washing, Fryers Creek Near Castlemaine, Diggers Licensing Castlemaine Camp, Road From Forest Creek To Bendigo, Eagle Hawk Gulley Near Bendigo, Mt. Alexandre Gold Escort On Road To Melbourne, Gold Buyer Near Forest Creek, Puddling, The License Inspected, Interesting Statement . ., The Newly Arrived Inquiring
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12 Colour Prints: Victorian Gold Fields 1852-3, Tin Dish Washing, Fryers Creek Near Castlemaine, Diggers Licensing Castlemaine Camp, Road Fr...

written by Samuel Thomas Gill, in Borrow Collection, of Flinders University. Library. Special Collections (1852) , 12 page(s)
Public Library of Victoria Historical Collection, 12 of 12
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12 Colour Prints: Victorian Gold Fields 1852-3, Tin Dish Washing, Fryers Creek Near Castlemaine, Diggers Licensing Castlemaine Camp, Road Fr...

written by Samuel Thomas Gill, in Borrow Collection, of Flinders University. Library. Special Collections (1852) , 12 page(s)
Description
Public Library of Victoria Historical Collection, 12 of 12
Date Written / Recorded
1852
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Author / Creator
Samuel Thomas Gill
Person Discussed
Samuel Thomas Gill
Topic / Theme
Settlements, Mining camps, Gold mines and mining, Family and Culture, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
Copyright Message
Original material sourced from the Borrow Collection, Flinders University Library. Copyright Flinders University Library. 
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LOOKS AND TALKS
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LOOKS AND TALKS

edited by Hilary Chase, fl. 1976 and Marion Barton, fl. 1970; in 19, April 1977, 19, April 1977 (London, England: IPC Media, 1977), 9-11
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LOOKS AND TALKS

edited by Hilary Chase, fl. 1976 and Marion Barton, fl. 1970; in 19, April 1977, 19, April 1977 (London, England: IPC Media, 1977), 9-11
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical article
Contributor
Hilary Chase, fl. 1976, Marion Barton, fl. 1970
Date Published / Released
1977
Publisher
IPC Media
Series
19
Topic / Theme
Collecting and collectables, Cottage industries, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1977 TI Media Limited
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TOM ROBINSON TALKS FRANKLY ABOUT WHAT IT MEANS TO BE OPENLY GAY IN THE ROCK AND ROLL BUSINESS
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TOM ROBINSON TALKS FRANKLY ABOUT WHAT IT MEANS TO BE OPENLY GAY IN THE ROCK AND ROLL BUSINESS

written by Penny Valentine, 1943-2003; in 19, April 1978, 19, April 1978 (London, England: IPC Media, 1978), 38-39
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TOM ROBINSON TALKS FRANKLY ABOUT WHAT IT MEANS TO BE OPENLY GAY IN THE ROCK AND ROLL BUSINESS

written by Penny Valentine, 1943-2003; in 19, April 1978, 19, April 1978 (London, England: IPC Media, 1978), 38-39
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical article
Author / Creator
Penny Valentine, 1943-2003
Date Published / Released
1978
Publisher
IPC Media
Series
19
Person Discussed
Tom Robinson, 1950-
Topic / Theme
Music industry, Homosexuality, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1978 TI Media Limited
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THE FILM THAT COULD GIVE PORN A BAD NAME
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THE FILM THAT COULD GIVE PORN A BAD NAME

written by Sue Russell, fl. 1978; in 19, April 1979, 19, April 1979 (London, England: IPC Media, 1979), 54-55
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THE FILM THAT COULD GIVE PORN A BAD NAME

written by Sue Russell, fl. 1978; in 19, April 1979, 19, April 1979 (London, England: IPC Media, 1979), 54-55
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical article
Author / Creator
Sue Russell, fl. 1978
Date Published / Released
1979
Publisher
IPC Media
Series
19
Person Discussed
Paul Schrader, 1946-
Topic / Theme
Pornography, Film and films, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1979 TI Media Limited
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WANT TO SEE JAWS ATTACK A BUS? THE RED SEA PART? IT'S UNIVERSAL STUDIOS IN LA, FOR YOU!
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WANT TO SEE JAWS ATTACK A BUS? THE RED SEA PART? IT'S UNIVERSAL STUDIOS IN LA, FOR YOU!

written by Sue Russell, fl. 1978; edited by Margaret Koumi, 1942-; in 19, April 1980, 19, April 1980 (London, England: IPC Magazines, 1980), 68-70
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WANT TO SEE JAWS ATTACK A BUS? THE RED SEA PART? IT'S UNIVERSAL STUDIOS IN LA, FOR YOU!

written by Sue Russell, fl. 1978; edited by Margaret Koumi, 1942-; in 19, April 1980, 19, April 1980 (London, England: IPC Magazines, 1980), 68-70
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical article
Contributor
Margaret Koumi, 1942-
Author / Creator
Sue Russell, fl. 1978
Date Published / Released
1980
Publisher
IPC Magazines
Series
19
Topic / Theme
Fashion, Popular culture, Film industry, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1980 TI Media Limited
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BUSINESS AS USUAL AT THE CAMDEN PALACE – STEVE TAYLOR TAKES A LOOK AT THE NEW–GENERATION NIGHTSPOTS
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BUSINESS AS USUAL AT THE CAMDEN PALACE – STEVE TAYLOR TAKES A LOOK AT THE NEW–GENERATION NIGHTSPOTS

written by Steve Taylor, fl. 1985; in 19, April 1984, 19, April 1984 (London, England: IPC Magazines, 1984), 45-47
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BUSINESS AS USUAL AT THE CAMDEN PALACE – STEVE TAYLOR TAKES A LOOK AT THE NEW–GENERATION NIGHTSPOTS

written by Steve Taylor, fl. 1985; in 19, April 1984, 19, April 1984 (London, England: IPC Magazines, 1984), 45-47
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical article
Author / Creator
Steve Taylor, fl. 1985
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
IPC Magazines
Series
19
Topic / Theme
Fashion, Bars and saloons, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1984 TI Media Limited
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BEHIND THE SCREENS - HOW TO GET ON IN TV
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BEHIND THE SCREENS - HOW TO GET ON IN TV

written by Stuart Husband, fl. 1990; photographed by Martin Haggerty, fl. 1989; in 19, April 1989, 19, April 1989 (London, England: IPC Magazines, 1989), 18-24
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BEHIND THE SCREENS - HOW TO GET ON IN TV

written by Stuart Husband, fl. 1990; photographed by Martin Haggerty, fl. 1989; in 19, April 1989, 19, April 1989 (London, England: IPC Magazines, 1989), 18-24
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical article
Author / Creator
Stuart Husband, fl. 1990, Martin Haggerty, fl. 1989
Date Published / Released
1989
Publisher
IPC Magazines
Series
19
Topic / Theme
Television careers, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1989 TI Media Limited
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