In 1828, when Andrew Jackson was elected president, he promised to expand the United States westward. His justification for expansion seemed to him self-evident, for "What good man would prefer a ...

In 1828, when Andrew Jackson was elected president, he promised to expand the United States westward. His justification for expansion seemed to him self-evident, for "What good man would prefer a ...

By Abbey White Associate Editor & News Writer Set within one of the more brutal and uncompromising periods of American history — the 19th Century Westward expansion — the show depicts the run ...

Instead, the six-episode miniseries is more focused on how people and their explicable and inexplicable violence shaped a moment in U.S. history ... the 19th Century Westward expansion - the ...