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Joshua Tree National Park Documentary

Joshua Tree National Park Documentary

45m•History•Documentary

Rugged gold mines, frontier shootouts, and the untamed history of the California desert.

Uncover the rugged history, desert wildlife, and hidden secrets of the California desert. This documentary dives deep into the rich human stories of Joshua Tree National Park, from its ancient Indigenous roots to the wild frontier era. Explore the historic cattle drives and rugged cattlemen who crossed this harsh terrain, alongside legendary stories of Keys Ranch, historic gold mines, the famous pursuit of Willie Boy, and frontier shootouts to see how this stark wilderness shaped American history.

Steven W. Meier · Director

StatusPost Production
Runtime45m
LanguageEN
Release Date—

Actors

Lee A. Current

Railroad Scout (voice)

Rudy H. Meier

William F. Keys (voice)

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