Gold: The California Gold Rush
About this audiobook
In the heart of the California Gold Rush of 1849, four friends embark on a daring adventure to strike it rich. Their journey takes them from the bustling streets of San Francisco to the wild terrains of the gold fields, crossing the treacherous isthmus of Panama along the way. As they search for fortune, they face fierce challenges: hostile encounters with Native Americans, run-ins with desperate outlaws, and the unforgiving forces of nature. Each twist and turn reveals not just the perils of their quest but also the strength of their friendship and the resilience of the human spirit. Will they find the gold they seek, or will their dreams be buried in the dust? Join these brave adventurers as they navigate not just the physical landscape, but the emotional highs and lows of their quest. Discover the true cost of ambition, camaraderie, and the relentless pursuit of dreams in this gripping tale of adventure.
- 47 Chapters
- 12 hr 2 min Total runtime
- English Language
- Books, Fiction, Drama Genres
- 5 Jul 2026 Published
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6:32
Chapter 1: Oh, Susannah!
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19:29
Chapter 2: The Hammerlock
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16:26
Chapter 3: The Voyage
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15:15
Chapter 4: The Village by the Lagoon
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9:57
Chapter 5: A Tropical River
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21:50
Chapter 6: The Village in the Jungle
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9:13
Chapter 7: The Trail
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26:06
Chapter 8: Panama
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13:25
Chapter 9: Northward Ho!
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23:23
Chapter 10: The Golden City
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24:05
Chapter 11: I Make Twenty-Five Dollars
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23:15
Chapter 12: Talbot Deserts
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16:03
Chapter 13: Up-River
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11:53
Chapter 14: Sutter's Fort
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28:05
Chapter 15: The Gold Trail
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9:59
Chapter 16: The First Gold
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10:27
Chapter 17: The Diggings
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15:45
Chapter 18: Beginnings of Government
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11:14
Chapter 19: Sunday at Hangman's Gulch
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19:37
Chapter 20: The Gold Washers
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12:59
Chapter 21: We Leave the Diggings
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10:07
Chapter 22: The Strike
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9:13
Chapter 23: The Camp on the Porcupine
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23:52
Chapter 24: The Indians
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14:43
Chapter 25: Battle
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7:49
Chapter 26: We Send Out Our Treasure
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10:57
Chapter 27: The Robbery
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29:25
Chapter 28: The Bully
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19:38
Chapter 29: The Challenge
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10:45
Chapter 30: The Fight
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11:18
Chapter 31: The Express Messenger
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25:17
Chapter 32: Italian Bar
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12:51
Chapter 33: The Overland Immigrants
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10:11
Chapter 34: The Prisoners
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10:27
Chapter 35: The Trial
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15:11
Chapter 36: The Rule of the Lawless
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14:24
Chapter 37: The Last Straw
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12:57
Chapter 38: The Vigilantes
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15:33
Chapter 39: The Vigilantes (continued)
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14:59
Chapter 40: The Rains
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18:38
Chapter 41: We Go Out
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20:27
Chapter 42: San Francisco Again
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16:13
Chapter 43: The Golden Web
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20:31
Chapter 44: Plutocrats
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13:07
Chapter 45: The Catastrophe
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8:24
Chapter 46: The Vision
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0:47
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