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American Experience: We Shall Remain

Series: American Experience
4.6
(153)
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Episodes
5
Rating
TVG
Year
2009
Language
English
Publisher
PBS

About

From the award-winning PBS series AMERICAN EXPERIENCE comes WE SHALL REMAIN, a provocative multi-media project that establishes Native history as an essential part of American history.

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Episodes

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1. American Experience: We Shall Remain: After the Mayflower

1h 30m

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After the Mayflower - In 1621, Massasoit, sachem of the Wampanoags of New England negotiated a treaty with Pilgrim settlers. A half-century later, as a brutal war flared between the English and a confederation of Indians, this diplomatic gamble seemed to have been a grave miscalculation.

2. American Experience: We Shall Remain: Tecumseh's Vision

1h 30m

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Tecumseh's Vision - In the course of his brief and meteoric career, Tecumseh would become one of the greatest Native American leaders of all time, orchestrating the most ambitious pan-Indian resistance movement ever mounted on the North American continent. After his death he would live on as a potent symbol of Native pride and pan Indian identity.

3. American Experience: We Shall Remain: Trail of Tears

1h 30m

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Trail of Tears - Though the Cherokee embraced “civilization” and won recognition of tribal sovereignty in the U.S. Supreme Court, their resistance to removal from their homeland failed. Thousands were forced on a perilous march to Oklahoma.

Extended Details

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Artists

Benjamin Brattactor