Saga of the legendary American frontiersman who blazed the Wilderness Road. He was captured by Indians in 1778, but escaped, and moved to Missouri after losing his land in Kentucky. Boone became an American folk hero, thanks to the efforts of author John Filson, who wrote the story of his life.

Profile of the fabled Western scout, frontiersman, gunfighter, and gambler. Was Hickok a hero or hooligan, lawman or outlaw? We follow the legend from his humble beginnings in Homer, Kansas, to the Gold Rush fields of Deadwood, South Dakota, to the fateful day in 1876, when he drew the infamous "dead man's hand.

The real story of the gangster immortalized in the movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid." Viewers will be surprised to learn that the Sundance Kid was killed in the Bolivian gunfight depicted in the movie, but Butch escaped.

Saga of the incredible journey of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the lands of the Louisiana Purchase. Also looks at the private lives of the duo.

The real-life adventures of William F. Cody, alias Buffalo Bill, whose exploits as a frontiersman were exaggerated and immortalized by writer Ned Buntline in his pulp stories.

Story of the infamous family feud that began with the theft of a hog in 1878, then escalated into a battle that claimed 12 lives and caused a national sensation. Features appearances by family descendants.

After the Civil War, Custer goes west to fight Native Americans and takes a last stand at Little Big Horn against Sitting Bull and the Sioux Nation. Woven into this story of Custer, the historical figure, is the intimate life he shared with his wife Libbie--a passionate, devoted woman who mythologized her husband after his death.