A military victory in the Mexican-American War and the discovery of gold in California led to the great land and gold rushes that renowned historian Elliott West calls the Great Coincidence. Learn about the westward expansion, the violence that ensued, the opportunities it offered, the wealth it created, and how the new lands le...
How the West Was Made, With Elliott West | Sons of History, Ep. 7
How the West Was Made, With Elliott West | Sons of History, Ep. 7
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Jun-28-2023
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