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The dark side of the 19th-century gold rush

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The dark side of the 19th-century gold rush.


www.historyextra.com

The dark side of the 19th-century gold rush

They came in their thousands in search of one thing – gold. But the idea of striking it rich and the reality of life as a prospector were often two different things, writes Pat Kinsella, as he mines the dark side of the gold-rush era | Accompanies BBC series The Luminaries, premiering on Starz...
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