Title Work

Title No: 5614

Title: Westward movement : the settling of the great plains

Settling of the Great Plains

Medium: Moving Image

Original Medium: Film

Date: 1963 (Release)

"Recaptures the atmosphere of "homesteading" on the Great Plains through the use of authentic photographs and documents. Enumerates the geographic and cultural factors that hampered permanent settlement of the plains."--WorldCat.

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 17 min 

Genres: Educational

Subjects: West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration; Great Plains--Discovery and exploration; Great Plains--History; Frontier and pioneer life--Great Plains