Decades before Yellowstone and its spinoffs gave us a glimpse of American frontier life, Little House on the Prairie was the show to watch on TV.

Not only have these films been celebrated by audiences and critics alike, but they also make up the best trilogy of the past ...

“The frontier promoted the formation of a composite nationality for the American people,” he told the audience. “In the crucible of the frontier, the immigrants were Americanized, liberated ...

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Chronicles the way the West was lost and won between 1845 and 1893. It looks at the final decades of the American frontier from the time of the Gold Rush until after the last gasp of the Indian wars ...