During the depths of the US Depression in the 1930s, the federal government took several steps to spur the economy.  One was forcing the sale of all gold to the federal government...

During the depths of the US Depression in the 1930s, the federal government took several steps to spur the economy.&nbsp; One was forcing the sale of all gold to the federal government...

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American Countryside

Telling the stories behind the people, places and events from across the American countryside.

Telling the stories behind the people, places and events from across the American countryside.

American Countryside - An Amazing Journey

Andrew McCrea travels coast-to-coast to meet people you may have never heard of, with a story you'll never forget.  Hear from the people and places that have played important parts of our past and present.

Andrew McCrea travels coast-to-coast to meet people you may have never heard of, with a story you'll never forget.&nbsp; Hear from the people and places that have played important parts of our past and present.

Moving to the Gold Standard

For centuries people have recognized the natural beauty along the border of Tennessee and North Carolina, but Steven Fananda’s family is hoping visitors want to see what is below ground as well...

For centuries people have recognized the natural beauty along the border of Tennessee and North Carolina, but Steven Fananda&rsquo;s family is hoping visitors want to see what is below ground as well...

The Tuckaleeche Caverns

Kids may go exploring when they have nothing better to do…and sometimes those adventures can lead to trouble.  But for this family…a wandering six year old built the family business...

Kids may go exploring when they have nothing better to do&hellip;and sometimes those adventures can lead to trouble.&nbsp; But for this family&hellip;a wandering six year old built the family business...

Results of a Six Year Old's Wandering

Sometimes people will use secret codes to keep vital information from slipping into the wrong hands.  General Patton used such a code in World War II, just so he had something to drink...

Sometimes people will use secret codes to keep vital information from slipping into the wrong hands.&nbsp; General Patton used such a code in World War II, just so he had something to drink...

Moving to the Gold Standard

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