Edition |
Standard format. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; stereo; region 1. |
Performer |
Introduced by David McCullough ; narrated by Russell Baker. |
Note |
Originally produced as episodes of the television program The American experience in 1995. |
Summary |
Chronicles the final decades of the American frontier from the time of the Gold Rush until after the last gasp of the Indian wars at Wounded Knee. |
Contents |
Episode 1. Westward, the course of empire takes its way, 1845-1964 -- episode 2. Approach of civilization, 1865-1869 -- episode 3. War for the Black Hills, 1870-1876 -- episode 4. Ghost Dance, 1877-1893. |
Language |
Soundtrack in English. |
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Closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Subject |
West (U.S.) -- Territorial expansion.
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Indians of North America.
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Genre/Form |
DVD-Video discs.
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Subject |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Local Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- North America.
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Added Author |
McCullough, David G.
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Baker, Russell, 1925-2019
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Burns, Ric.
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Steeplechase Films Inc.
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ISBN |
1415716927 |
Standard No. |
841887050579 |
Music No. |
705057 Paramount Home Entertainment |
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