How the West Was Lost

1993 • 0h 45m • Documentary

The history of 19th-century America is the story of struggles between settlers moving west and Native Americans trying to hold on to their ancestral territories. The clash between lifestyles and land rights forged a new land and unified an American culture, but in the process a venerable way of life was destroyed. Follow the Cherokee, Dakota, Lakota, and Nez Perc as they fight to keep their homelands.

Director

Chris Wheeler

Seasons

2 season(s), 13 episodes

Status

Ended