Structured entries
- THE WILD WEST
(Docu. series) A spirited 10-hour documentary begins. The Wild West spans the years 1866 to 1896, and provides a detailed look at the "men and women who embodied the dreams and values of their time," according to narrator Jack Lemmon. The series examines the facts behind the folklore about legendary figures and historical events. -7 PM on 3/22/93
- THE COWBOYS.
- LAWMEN & OUTLAWS.
- THE INDIANS.
- THE RAILROAD.
- THE CHRONICLERS.
- THE WILD WEST: 2.
series: THE WILD WEST
- PIONEER HARDSHIPS.
10/21/94
- THE SOLDIERS
11/11/94
- TRAVELING DANGERS.
11/18/94
- 100 YEARS OF THE HOLLYWOOD WESTERN.
- PHOTOGRAPHERS, WRITERS & ARTISTS.
- JAMES, HICKOK & MASTERSON.
- HOW THE WEST WAS LOST.
1/3/95
- "Divided We Fall".
- THE REAL WEST:
series: THE REAL WEST
- FAMOUS FORTS & OUTPOSTS.
3/24/93
- LEGENDARY COWBOYS.
3/31/93
- STEAMBOATS WEST.
4/7/94
- THE DALTON GANG.
4/14/94
- TIME MACHINE: THE REAL WEST.
Narrator: Gary Cooper.
- THE RUSH FOR GOLD IN THE KLONDIKE. 1897-98.
5/12/94
- HOT LEAD & SCANDAL.
- THE ALAMO.
(Incomplete)
- THE WAY WEST
5/8/95
The American Experience serves up an edifying American History 101 lesson with "The Way West." Director Ric Burns' expansive two-part, six-hour documentary gets underway Monday on most PBS stations and concludes Tuesday. A lot of ground is covered in this slowly paced but informative chronicle of the settling, or—depending on whose side you take—unsettling of the West. Descriptions of atrocities visited upon both homesteaders and Native Americans can be unnerving for some youngsters, and Part 2 contains some graphic photos of corpses.
- THE WILD WEST: Soldier's Life
incl. boredom, hunger & battles.
- 500 NATIONS :
Debut: An ambitious four-part study of Native American cultures. "Long before the first Europeans arrived here, there were some 500 nations already in North America," says host Kevin Costner, who returns to the subject that inspired "Dances with Wolves," his 1990 Oscar-winning film. The first installment opens with the 1890 tragedy at Wounded Knee, and examines the Anasazi and Maya civilizations before moving on to the Aztec empire and the impact of Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortes. (2:00)
- ANCESTORS.
4/20/95
- ROUGH ROAD OF CONTACT.
4/21/95
- RESERVATIONS.
5/27/95
- MISSION SYSTEM.
5/28/95
- CHIEF CRAZY HOURSE
(1995)
w/ Victor Mature; Suzan Ball and John Lund.
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1977. THE WILD WEST: (Docu. series)
A spirited 10-hour documentary be-
gins. The Wild West spans the years 1866
to 1896, and provides a detailed look
at the "men and women who embodied
the dreams and values of their time,"
according to narrator Jack Lemmon. The
series examines the facts behind the
folklore about legendary figures and his-
torical events. -7 PM on 3/22/93
THE COWBOYS.
LAWMEN & OUTLAWS.
THE INDIANS.
THE RAILROAD.
THE CHRONICLERS.
1978. THE WILD WEST: 2.
PIONEER HARDSHIPS. 10/21/94
THE SOLDIERS 11/11/94
TRAVELING DANGERS. 11/18/94
100 YEARS OF THE HOLLYWOOD WESTERN.
PHOTOGRAPHERS, WRITERS & ARTISTS.
JAMES, HICKOK & MASTERSON.
HOW THE WEST WAS LOST. 1/3/95
"Divided We Fall".
1979. THE WILD WEST. WILD AMERICA:
MINERALS. LEGENDS.
WILD AMERICA: WILD WYOMING.
BELLE STARR, (1980)
w/Elizabeth Montgomery & Cliff Potts.
BIGHORN TO WOUNDED KNEE. 10/28/94
ANTHROPOLOGISTS.
HEROES & VILLIANS.
1980. THE REAL WEST:
FAMOUS FORTS & OUTPOSTS. 3/24/93
LEGENDARY COWBOYS. 3/31/93
STEAMBOATS WEST. 4/7/94
THE DALTON GANG. 4/14/94
TIME MACHINE: THE REAL WEST.
Narrator: Gary Cooper.
THE RUSH FOR GOLD IN THE
KLONDIKE. 1897-98. 5/12/94
HOT LEAD & SCANDAL.
THE ALAMO. (Incomplete)
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1981. THE WEST OF THE IMAGINATION:
THE GOLDEN LAND. 9/29/86
THE IMAGES OF GLORY. 10/6/86
WILD RIDERS. 10/13/86
PLAY THE LEGEND. 10/20/86
ENDURING DREAMS. 10/27/86
TAKE TWO: Political Cartoonists.
Lake Powell: Heart of the Grand
Circle. 4/25/88
TRIUMPHS OF THE WEST. 10/9/88
1982. THE WAY WEST 5/8/95
The American Experi-
ence serves up an edify-
ing American History 101
lesson with "The Way
West." Director Ric Burns'
expansive two-part, six-
hour documentary gets
underway Monday on
most PBS stations and
concludes Tuesday. A lot
of ground is covered in
this slowly paced but infor-
mative chronicle of the
settling, or—depending on
whose side you take—un-
settling of the West. De-
scriptions of atrocities vis-
ited upon both home-
steaders and Native
Americans can be unnerv-
ing for some youngsters,
and Part 2 contains some
graphic photos of corpses.
THE WILD WEST: Soldier's Life
incl. boredom, hunger & battles.
1983. 500 NATIONS :
Debut: An ambitious four-part study of Native
American cultures.
"Long before the first Europeans arrived here,
there were some 500 nations already in North
America," says host Kevin Costner, who returns
to the subject that inspired "Dances with
Wolves," his 1990 Oscar-winning film. The first
installment opens with the 1890 tragedy at
Wounded Knee, and examines the Anasazi and
Maya civilizations before moving on to the Aztec
empire and the impact of Spanish conquistador
Hernando Cortes. (2:00)
1. ANCESTORS. 4/20/95
2. ROUGH ROAD OF CONTACT. 4/21/95
3. RESERVATIONS. 5/27/95
4. MISSION SYSTEM. 5/28/95
CHIEF CRAZY HOURSE, (1995)
w/Victor Mature, Suzan Ball and
John Lund.
1984. JAMES A. MICHENER'S TEXAS.
w/Patrick Duffy, Rick Schroder,
Stacy Keach, Randy Travis, John
Schneider, David Keith & Grant Show.
Charlton Heston narrates.
GONE TO TEXAS. (1986)
w/Sam Elliott, G.D. Spradlin and
Michael Beck.
