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1. Mapping the Visitors
2. Poetic Letter Home
3. Minutes to Poems
4. Mining for Vocabulary
5. Rinker's Dinner
6. Nevada's Boomtown: A Monologue
7. Who's in Charge Here?
8. Mining Ads
9. Scavenger Hunt
10. Come On Down…
11. Danger, Danger
12. Wanna Work Here?
13. The End of the Road
14. A Safe Mine
15. Where to Lay Your Head
16. Managing the Holdings
17. Being Civically Minded: Women's Volunteer Groups
18. Actin' Out the Old Days
19. Measuring the Way
20. A Concoction for Dinner
21. Comical History
22. Get Your Papers Here!
23. What's Your Angle?
24. Inflation! Inflation! Inflation!
25. On the Ball?
26. Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Boys and Girls
27. And Now for a Commercial Break

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