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Author:

American experience (Television program). Selections.

Title:

The way West [videorecording] : how the West was lost and won / Steeplechase Films, Inc. ; produced by Lisa Ades and Ric Burns ; written and directed by Ric Burns.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Edition:

Standard format.

Publisher:

Paramount Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Indians of North America.
West (U.S.)--Territorial expansion.
United States--History--19th century.

Other Authors:

McCullough, David G.
Baker, Russell. 1925-
Burns, Ric.
Steeplechase Films Inc.

Notes:

Originally produced as episodes of the television program The American experience in 1995. Introduced by David McCullough ; narrated by Russell Baker.

Contents:

1. Westward, the course of empire takes its way, 1845-1964 -- Approach of civilization, 1865-1869 -- 2. War for the Black Hills, 1870-1876 -- Ghost Dance, 1877-1893.

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.

ISBN:

9781415716922
1415716927

OCLC:

(OCoLC)64584191

Locations:

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

HQPD845 -- Rock Valley Public Library (Rock Valley)

TVPD862 -- Louise & Lucile Hink -Tama Public Library (Tama)