THE GREAT INDIAN WARS: 1540-1890 [IMPORT]

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• Release Year: 2005
• Genre: Documentary, War
• Plot: The year 1540 was a crucial turning point in American history. The Great Indian Wars were incited by Francisco Vazquez de Coronado when his expedition to the Great Plains launched the inevitable 350 year struggle between the white man and the American Indians. From the point forward the series of battles the United States and the Native American Indians began where blood was shed and thousands of lives were lost on both sides. The Battle Tippecanoe the Battle of Horseshoe Bend all three Seminole Wars and the Battle of Little Big Horn were some of the most important conflicts that led up to the last official massacre the Battle of Wounded Knee where the defeat of the Indians was solidified. America s landscape would be forever changed.; ; THE INDIANS; - Early Indians; - Buffalo & Horse; - Rise of the Horse Culture; - Kiowa; - Comanche; - Arapahoe; - Cheyenne; - Sioux; - Home; - Clothing; - Social Structure; - Religion; ; 2. THE CALVARY; - Dragoons; - Protecting the Trails; - Fort Laramie; - The Laramie Treaty; - Santa Fe Trail; - Kit Carson & the Navajo; - Search & Destroy; - Buffalo Soldiers; - Victory; ; 3. THE INDIAN WARRIOR; - Early Indian Conflicts; - Later Indian Conflicts; - Becoming an Indian Warrior; - Indian Weapons; - Minnesota Massacre; - Sand Creek Massacre; ; 4. BATTLE FOR THE NORTHERN PLAINS; - The Northern Plains; - The Chiefs; - 1865 Winter Offensive; - Red Cloud's War; - Chief Roman Nose & the Cheyenne Twilight; - Little Big Horn; - Wounded Knee; ; 5. BATTLE FOR THE SOUTHERN PLAINS; - The Southern Plains & The Comanche; - Council House Fight & the Texas Rangers; - Chief Buffalo Hump's War; - First Battle of Adobe Walls & the Kiowa Chiefs; - The Red River War; - The Desert Southwest; - Cochise & the Apache Guerillas; - Geronimo;
• Cast: Jack Hanrahan, Sitting Bull, Geronimo, Lloyd Bridges, Iron Eyes Cody, Jim Davis, Tim Holt, Miguel Inclán, John Ireland, Douglas Kennedy, Nan Leslie, Richard Martin, George Montgomery, Hugh O'Brian, Joe Sawyer, Robert Shayne, Harry Woods, Marlene Carabello, Dan Dalton
• Runtime: 3:55
• Company: Mill Creek Entertainment
• Media Format: movie