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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. Muster the Clusters
13. Wanna Work Here?
14. The End of the Road
15. Can You Design a Plot?
16. Plotting the Earth
17. Should I Buy an Acre?
18. Boomtown Map TOADSS
19. The Bells are A-Ringin'
20. S.O.S.
21. A Safe Mine
22. The Lay of the Land
23. Where to Lay Your Head
24. Managing the Holdings
25. Being Civically Minded: Women's Volunteer Groups
26. Actin' Out the Old Days
27. Measuring the Way
28. A Concoction for Dinner
29. Comical History
30. Earth's Veins
31. Get Your Papers Here!
32. What's Your Angle?
33. Inflation! Inflation! Inflation!
34. On the Ball?
35. Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Boys and Girls
36. And Now for a Commercial Break

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