America: The Story of Us - Season 1 - Eps 6: Heartland
The Transcontinental Railroad unites the nation and transforms the Heartland. Native American civilizations decline as farmers settle the continent. Cattle replace wild buffalo as king of the Plains; the Cowboy becomes a new American icon.
About America: The Story of Us
Title: America: The Story of Us
First Air Date: 2010-04-25
Last Air Date: 2010-05-31
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.1/10 (from 10 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 12
Network: History
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Nutopia
Synopsis
From wagon trains crossing the untamed frontier to man's first steps on the moon, this series offers a compelling look at the people, inventions and events that helped forge the United States of America.
