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Wild West - Comstock Lode

Wild West - Comstock Lode

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Host Jack Maddox unearths the true story of Nevada's Comstock Lode through mining records, legal battles, and firsthand accounts. Explore disputed claims, deadly underground conditions, and the fortunes that flowed from Virginia City's silver tunnels to San Francisco's elite. History told through the documents and voices of those who lived it.

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  • The Comstock Lode - Strike deep into the Wild West's richest vein with Jack Maddox
    Apr 7 2026
    Join host Jack Maddox as he unearths the explosive true story of the Comstock Lode, the richest silver strike in American history built on lies, stolen claims, and underground fortunes. Through mining records and firsthand accounts, discover how this Nevada bonanza remade the American West.

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  • Wild West - Comstock Lode - The Silver Kings and the Bank Crowd: Following the Money
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    Host Jack Maddox traces how four Irish immigrants—Mackay, Fair, Flood, and O'Brien—struck the Big Bonanza in 1873, producing $105 million in silver ore from Nevada's Comstock Lode. The episode examines their rise from saloonkeepers and miners to billionaires, their war with banker William Sharon's monopoly, and how Comstock silver financed San Francisco's growth and shaped Western American capitalism.

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  • Comstock Lode - Underground: Heat, Floods, and the Men Who Dug to 3,000 Feet
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