Bodie: A City of Abandoned Dreams
Clip: Season 3 Episode 4 | 7m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
During the Gold Rush, William S. Bodie, who founded the ghost town we know today as Bodie.
The Gold Rush was founded on a promise of prosperity, but too often left only ruins behind. Such was the case for William S. Bodie, who founded the ghost town we know today as Bodie. Though Bodie himself never lived to see its prosperity, several of its structures from its heyday still stand as a monument to the power of dreams and the hope for a better future.
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Bodie: A City of Abandoned Dreams
Clip: Season 3 Episode 4 | 7m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
The Gold Rush was founded on a promise of prosperity, but too often left only ruins behind. Such was the case for William S. Bodie, who founded the ghost town we know today as Bodie. Though Bodie himself never lived to see its prosperity, several of its structures from its heyday still stand as a monument to the power of dreams and the hope for a better future.
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Zzyzx: The Snake Oil That Fueled a Community
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Clip: S3 Ep4 | 9m 25s | It didn't take long before "the last of the old medicine men" brought Zzyzx to ruins. (9m 25s)
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