Three young people from very different backgrounds--the son of a wealthy New Mexican rancher, a Navajo slave, and a young Texan soldier--who find themselves held for ransom by a pair of horse thieves learn to look beyond their differences.
Discusses how the sparks at Lexington and Concord ignited the smouldering resentment of the Colonists intothe flames of rebellion. The british evacuated Boston and George Washington took command of the new army.
Union soldiers discover the true meaning of the horrors of war when they are taken to a place worse than hell, prisoners in the camp called Andersonville.
This series contains three tapes with immigrants of every ethnic background recalling their experiences from the passage across the sea to the challenge of starting life over in a new country. Historians ex- plore the policies, such as casual Americanization ofnames.
