The way West : how the West was lost and won, 1845-1893 / Steeplechase Films, Inc. ; produced by Lisa Ades and Ric Burns ; written and directed by Ric Burns.

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:American experience (Television program). Selections.
Corporate Author: Steeplechase Films Inc
Other Authors: McCullough, David G. (Host)
Baker, Russell, 1925-2019 (Narrator)
Burns, Ric (Screenwriter, Director, Producer)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Soundtrack in English.
Closed-captioned.
Published: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2006.
Edition:Standard format.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples of North America.
Films for the hearing impaired.
West (U.S.) > Territorial expansion.
United States > History > 19th century.
Documentary television programs.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (approximately 6 hrs.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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