How the Wild West was Won with Ray Mears
Bushcraft expert and survivalist Ray Mears explores the awe-inspiring landscape of that shaped the story of the Wild West. ... Discover how extraordinary topography, extreme weather and ecology presented both great opportunity and even greater challenges for Native Americans and early pioneers of the Wild West.
- Created By
Ray Mears
- First Aired on
May 08, 2016
- Popularity: 1.6674
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- Networks
- (GB)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till May 22, 2016
Last episode: Deserts
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Mountains min
How the landscapes of America's three great mountain ranges - the Appalachians, the Rockies and the Sierra Nevada - challenged the westward push of the early pioneers.
Episode 2Great Plains min
Ray Mears finds out how 500,000 square miles of flat, treeless grassland was the setting for Wild West stories of Indians, wagon trains, homesteaders and cattle drives.
Episode 3Deserts min
Ray Mears looks at how the landscapes of America's five great deserts, from the Great Basin desert to Arizona's Sonoran desert, challenged the westward push of the pioneers.
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