Heartland (S01E06)
S01E06
The construction of the Transcontinental Railroad connects the country and reshapes the Heartland. As settlers move in, Native American cultures begin to fade. The majestic buffalo are replaced by herds of cattle, leading to the rise of the Cowboy as a quintessential symbol of American identity.
Show
America: The Story of Us
Episode
S01E06
Air Date
May 09, 2010