The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
A look at the lives of iconic pioneers such as Daniel Boone, Lewis and Clark, Tecumseh, Davy Crocket and Andrew Jackson as they traveled across America.
Episodes
The Revolution begins, and the outbreak of war spreads beyond the colonies into the remote frontier. Daniel Boone's life-or-death struggle for the future of his settlement becomes a fight for the future of America.
Shawnee warrior Tecumseh unites the Native American tribes to resist expansion. After Thomas Jefferson orchestrates the Louisiana Purchase, Lewis & Clark make their legendary expedition to the Pacific, and a new war for America begins.
Andrew Jackson rises to power and clashes with another national hero Davy Crockett over the U.S. policy towards the Native Americans and Jackson's Indian Removal Act. Meanwhile, a war with Mexico is brewing.
Davy Crockett makes a stand at The Alamo. President Polk risks war with Britain and Mexico, sending John C. Frémont and Kit Carson on a secret mission that ignites a war for California and the Pacific.
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