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The West (2003, original release: 1996)
(DVD)

Call Number DVD/978.02/WEST

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Nonfiction DVDsDVD/978.02/WESTDue 06-06-13
Published: [Alexandria, VA] : Burbank, Calif.] : Warner Home Video, PBS DVD Gold ; [2003]
Edition:  Standard version
Description:  5 videodiscs (ca. 720 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN: 0780643615 (set),
Language:  English


Originally televised in 1996

Special features: The making of The West, interview with the filmmakers, interactive maps, The West trivia quiz

Peter Coyote

Chronicles the history of the American West beginning before the European settlers and continuing into the 20th century. Includes the peoples, the wagon trains, the Gold Rush, the Civil War, the transcontinental railroad and the destruction of the buffalo, wars against the Indians, settlers in the West, the Wounded Knee massacre, and beginnings of the new West

DVD; stereo, surround

Closed-captioned

Disc 1. Episode 1. The people. Bonus DVD features -- Disc 2. Episode 2. Empire upon the trails. Episode 3. The speck of the future. -- Disc 3. Episode 4. Death runs riot. Episode 5. The grandest enterprise under God. --Disc 4. Episode 6. Fight no more forever. Episode 7. The geography of hope. --Disc 5. Episode 8. Ghost dance. Episode 9. One sky above us

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