Continental Reckoning
2023-07-23T14:50:11-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMGIxXC8wMDNcLzE2OTAxMzg0MzdfMDAzLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19University of Arkansas professor emeritus Elliott West talked about America’s expansion westward from the 1840s to the end of the 19th century. He described how through rails, telegraph wires and roads, the settling of the West and the emergence of modern America were linked. This program was hosted by the University of Arkansas' Pryor Center.
University of Arkansas professor emeritus Elliott West talked about America’s expansion westward from the 1840s to the end of the 19th… read more
University of Arkansas professor emeritus Elliott West talked about America’s expansion westward from the 1840s to the end of the 19th century. He described how through rails, telegraph wires and roads, the settling of the West and the emergence of modern America were linked. This program was hosted by the University of Arkansas' Pryor Center. close
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