In the fifth program we look at the years 1868 to 1918. With the Civil War over, the call of Manifest Destiny turned Americans westward once more, and very quickly the United States became engaged in its longest running war, The Plains Indians War,...
This is the sixth program in the series. From 1853 to 1890, the Plains Indians horse culture engaged the United States military in its longest conflict. This original, eight-part series of half-hour shows documents the history of American Indian ach...
American history, 19th century American history, United States history, and 19th century United States history are emphasized in this seventh 19th Century Turning Points program. America entered the 19th century as an agricultural nation of 16 state...