New nation events series

Examines the causes and effects of the Mexican War and its importance in the westward expansion of the United States.

Follows the development of the American Industrial Revolution from 1793 to 1850, including the major industrial inventions and advances of the time period.

Discusses colonial America's need for a route to the west, how the Wilderness Road developed, early explorers and settlements along its path, and the impact it had on western expansion.

Discusses events leading up to the removal of the Cherokee from their homelands, hardships faced on the Trail of Tears, challenges of the new territory in Oklahoma, and the Cherokee nation today.

Follows the efforts of American women who fought for a women's right to vote and the passage of the nineteenth amendment to the Constitution.