The colonization of the West is nearing its end, with Native American populations being rapidly relocated to reservations, clearing the way for 4.5 million settlers to stake their claim on the land within a decade.
Aired: Sep 15, 1996The European perception of the West was as a vast, uncharted wilderness, ripe...
Aired: Sep 16, 1996The Wild West beckons, a lawless frontier where power is up for grabs, and ri...
Aired: Sep 17, 1996A life-altering event in California's past begins as James Marshall stumbles ...
Aired: Sep 18, 1996The pioneers' journey to start anew in the American West was complicated by t...
5. The Grandest Enterprise Under God
Aired: Sep 19, 1996The completion of the transcontinental railroad marks the beginning of a new ...
Aired: Sep 20, 1996By 1877, the remaining Native American resistance to America's westward expan...
Aired: Sep 21, 1996The colonization of the West is nearing its end, with Native American populat...
Aired: Sep 22, 1996A clash between settlers seeking land and Native Americans unfolds, as the la...
Aired: Sep 23, 1996The 20th century unfolds in the West, where mining towns evolve into industri...
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