Set against the backdrop of 1540, a pivotal year in American history, the narrative unfolds with Francisco Vazquez de Coronado's expedition igniting the Great Indian Wars. This conflict marked the beginning of a protracted 350-year struggle between European settlers and Native American tribes. The series chronicles significant battles, including the Battle of Tippicanoe, the Battle of Horseshoe Bend, the three Seminole Wars, and the Battle of Little Bighorn, ultimately culminating in the tragic Battle of Wounded Knee. These confrontations not only shaped a nation but also resulted in the loss of countless lives on both sides.
Seasons
1
S01E01
The People of Pre-Columbian America
Oct 03, 2016
S01E02
Colonization of the 1600s
Oct 10, 2016
S01E03
The French and Indian War
Oct 17, 2016
S01E04
Manifest Destiny and the Trail of Tears
Oct 24, 2016
S01E05
The Dakota War of 1862
Oct 31, 2016
S01E06
The Wounded Knee Massacre
Nov 07, 2016
S01E07
Native Americans in the 20th Century
Nov 14, 2016