Chronicles the history of the American West, starting with the first European explorations and ending with the beginning of the 20th century. Examines the impact of the white settlers on the lives of the Native Americans and the land. Also discusses the Gold Rush, the Civil War, the building of the transcontinental railroad, the battle of Little Bighorn, and the massacre at Wounded Knee

As Colton White, your quest is to exact vengeful justice from those who have wronged you.

Focusing on the lower Coquille River valley, anthropologist and historian Reg Pullen describes the material culture of its native inhabitants, the growth of white settlements in the valley, and the importance of the river and its harbor at Bandon for transportation and livelihood of communities on the south Oregon coast

Four half-hour programs tell the story of the Oregon Trail

"You may: 1. Travel the trail 2. Work together to overcome calamities 3. Get at least one member of your party to Oregon 4. Stop to rest 5. Decide which of your friends will die of dysentery 6. Write your name on a tombstone What is your choice?"--Container.

Anne Guerin, daughter of Thomas Dobinson ("Tom") and Dorothy (Dillingham) Guerin, describes her family heritage, their experiences homesteading at Eckley on the Sixes River in Curry County, and establishing the Guerin Hotel in Myrtle Point, Oregon

Forsaken (2015): In 1872, John Henry Clayton retires as a gunfighter and returns to his hometown of Fowler, Wyoming in hope of repairing his relationship with his estranged father, only to face a criminal gang terrorizing ranchers who refuse to sell their land. Brimstone (2016): Set in the menacing inferno of the old American West, Brimstone tells the story of Liz, a genuine survivor who is hunted by a vengeful Preacher for a crime she didn't commit. Wild...

"The story of this little known pioneer culture dates back to 1521, when Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon landed in what is now Florida and introduced the first cattle and horses into North America. Florida Crackers, the cattlemen and cowboys of Florida has captured the story of these real-life cowboys: their history, their culture, and the uncertain future they face as they strive to preserve their way of life in a fast-paced modern world"--Container....

In 1859, Oregon became the 33rd state in the Union. Road to statehood celebrates Oregon's 150th birthday by exploring the lives of Native peoples already living here and the missionaries determined to change them, the mountain men and fur trappers who came for adventure and wealth and the pioneers who brought their hopes and prejudices with them over the Oregon Trail.