Originally broadcast on television during the 1979-1980 season. Robert Preston, Rosemary Harris.
Summary:
Swindled out of their Virginia property, the Chisholm family, led by patriarch Hadley and his wife Minerva, make the trek westward in order to build a new life for themselves in the Oregon Territory. Along the trail the Chisholm clan encounters challenges that threaten not only their safety, but the very fabric of their familial bonds.
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