The West, a nine-part, 12-hour documentary film series, chronicles the turbulent history of the American West—a mythic landscape filled with stories of both heartbreaking tragedy and undying hope.
The West, a nine-part, 12-hour documentary film series, chronicles the turbulent history of the American West—a mythic landscape filled with stories of both heartbreaking tragedy and undying hope.
The West, a nine-part, 12-hour documentary film series, chronicles the turbulent history of the American West—a mythic landscape filled with stories of both heartbreaking tragedy and undying hope. Beginning in the era when the land belonged only to American Indians and ending in the 20th century, the film is populated by unforgettable historical characters—from gold seekers to cowboys to homesteaders to American Indian leaders—whose competing dreams transformed the land, and turned the West into a lasting symbol of the nation itself.
The West, a nine-part, 12-hour documentary film series, chronicles the turbulent history of the American West—a mythic landscape filled with stories of both heartbreaking tragedy and undying hope. Beginning in the era when the land belonged only to American Indians and ending in the 20th century, the film is populated by unforgettable historical characters—from gold seekers to cowboys to homesteaders to American Indian leaders—whose competing dreams transformed the land, and turned the West into a lasting symbol of the nation itself.