Strike It Rich With Our Nation's Haunting History!

This 5-Part series ventures into the roots of our Nation's high hopes and hard labors to discover the towns that boomed fast and went bust even faster. From the deserts of California, Arizona and New Mexico to the forts, trails and battle sites of war, witness the precious remains of the past that exist today only as shadows of former glories and empty promises.

00:00-01:04:27 | 1: The Many Ghosts of the West
01:04:28-02:09:09 | 2: Forts, Trails, and Battle Sites
02:09:10-03:14:17 | 3: The Ghosts of New Mexico
03:14:18-04:26:08 | 4: Mining Towns of the Rocky Mountains
04:26:09-05:36:00 | 5: The Desert Southwest

PART I: The Many Ghosts of the West
This episode digs deep into the history of the numerous ghost towns, forts and battles sites throughout the American West.

PART II: Forts, Trails and Battle Sites
There are many historic forts and battle sites all across the southern and northern Great Plains. Many are well preserved, while others are represented by a simple marker, and some have nothing at all.

PART III: The Ghosts of New Mexico
In this program we will look at the ghost towns of what was once part of the Spanish Empire in the new world. It is a land of great mystery ... A land where the ghosts of ancestors walk this once Spanish territory.

PART IV: Mining Towns of the Rocky Mountains
In this program were going to visit the mining ghost towns of the Rocky Mountains and Colorado.

PART V: The Desert Southwest
The Desert Southwest is one of the most magical places on planet Earth. Filled with a haunting emptiness, the Desert Southwest spans a vast region of visual grandeur.

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