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The States Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

10 Episodes 2007 - 2007

Episode 1

California, North Carolina, Kansas, New Hampshire, West Virginia

Thu, Jan 25, 2007

The discovery of gold at California's Sutter's Mill in 1848; North Carolina's tobacco fields; Wichita, Kan.; open rebellion in America's Revolutionary War; the Battle of Blair Mountain in West Virginia.

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Episode 2

Texas, Massachusetts, Arkansas, Iowa, Delaware

Sat, Apr 28, 2007

The discovery of oil at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas; Puritans escape religious persecution in Massachusetts; nine black high-school students try to enroll at Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas.

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Episode 3

New York, Louisiana, Oregon, New Mexico, Vermont

Sat, May 5, 2007

The origins of New York City at New Amsterdam; the origins of the Cajun culture; the Oregon Trail; William "Billy the Kid" Bonney; Ben and Jerry's ice cream.

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Episode 4

New Jersey, Arizona, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Alaska

Sat, May 12, 2007

George Washington crosses the Delaware River; the Grand Canyon; the Kentucky Derby; the Oklahoma Territory; the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.

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Episode 5

Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Hawaii, South Carolina, Montana

Sat, May 19, 2007

Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pa.; Garrison Keillor and his "A Prairie Home Companion" radio program; the Confederate sub H.L. Hunley; Little Bighorn.

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Episode 6

Florida, Indiana, Washington, Utah, Rhode Island

Sat, May 26, 2007

Millionaire industrialist Henry Flagler; the Indy 500; Mount St. Helens; the Bonneville Salt Flats; Roger Williams.

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Episode 7

Illinois, Connecticut, Nevada, Mississippi, Wyoming

Sat, Jun 2, 2007

The Cahokian civilization; Connecticut's shipbuilders shift from sails to steam to diesel power; the 1859 discovery of the Comstock lode; the blues; Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

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Episode 8

Virginia, Ohio, Idaho, Alabama, North Dakota

Sat, Jun 9, 2007

Jamestown; the Gravity Grand Prix; potatoes; Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Ala., bus; Teddy Roosevelt's North Dakota ranch.

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Episode 9

Michigan, Tennessee, Maine, Missouri, South Dakota

Sat, Jun 16, 2007

Michigan's logging industry; Davy Crockett; lobster; the gateway to the West; the discovery of gold in the Black Hills in the 1870s.

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Episode 10

Georgia, Colorado, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Maryland/DC

Sat, Jun 23, 2007

Stone Mountain; Deer Trail, Colo.; America's dairy land; the Homestead Act of 1862 brings settlers to Nebraska's plains; Francis Scott Key.

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