Examines the California Gulch discovery, just outside of present day Leadville, which yielded over $8 million in gold. Reveals how the discovery was made and what happened to those were involved. follows the route of the Stevens party through South Park, over the Mosquito Range, and up the Arkansas Valley during one of Colorado's worst winters.
TRC audience:
High School (9-12)
College/Adult
TRC subject:
Late Nineteenth Century (1866-1899)
Early Nineteenth Century (1800-1865)
Art of the West
TRC format:
Audio-Visual