"Pioneering the Plains" explores the Homestead Act of 1862, as settlers flock to Nebraska's vast plains, including Francis Scott Key, renowned author of the Star-Spangled Banner.
1. California, North Carolina, Kansas, New Hampshire, West Virginia
Aired: Apr 21, 2007A sweeping narrative traverses pivotal moments in American history, exploring...
2. Texas, Massachusetts, Arkansas, Iowa, Delaware
Aired: Apr 28, 2007American history comes alive as three pivotal events unfold: the Spindletop o...
3. New York, Louisiana, Oregon, New Mexico, Vermont
Aired:A thrilling exploration of diverse American histories, cultures, and legacies...
4. New Jersey, Arizona, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Alaska
Aired: May 12, 2007George Washington's daring midnight crossing of the Delaware River, a breatht...
5. Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Hawaii, South Carolina, Montana
Aired: May 19, 2007In the next episode, a charismatic weather forecaster in Punxsutawney, Pennsy...
6. Florida, Indiana, Washington, Utah, Rhode Island
Aired:Henry Flagler, a self-made millionaire, transformed the American East Coast w...
7. Illinois, Connecticut, Nevada, Mississippi, Wyoming
Aired: Jun 2, 2007The next episode delves into the rich cultural heritage of the ancient Cahoki...
8. Virginia, Ohio, Idaho, Alabama, North Dakota
Aired:The next episode of Jamestown explores the colonists' determination to resist...
9. Michigan, Tennessee, Maine, Missouri, South Dakota
Aired: Jun 16, 2007The Lewis and Clark expedition arrives at the western frontier, where they fi...
10. Georgia, Colorado, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Maryland/DC
Aired: Jun 23, 2007"Pioneering the Plains" explores the Homestead Act of 1862, as settlers flock...
