Westward Growth of Our Nation, 1803 - 1853

Duration: 11 min

Year Published: 1959

Creator: Coronet Films

Color: Color

Credits: Robert E. Riegel

Description: Tells the story of the half century from 1803 to 1853, when the United States extended its territory from the Mississippi to the Pacific. Includes the struggles and conflicts, the treaties signed, and the brave pioneers who explored and settled the West. Also shows how the various regions - the Louisiana Territory, Texas and the great Southwest, and the Oregon country — became a part of the United States.

Metadata Source:Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films