S1·E2 Empire Upon The Trails (1806-1848)
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 2
- Air Date
- September 16, 1996
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Americans head west along many pathways -- following the fur trade into the mountains, fighting for self-determination in Texas, seeking religious freedom in Utah or a better life along the Oregon Trail. But whatever direction they travel, they move closer with every step to a “Manifest Destiny” that will make the West their own.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 2 of The West air?
Season 1, Episode 2 ('Empire Upon The Trails (1806-1848)') originally aired on September 16, 1996.
How long is Season 1 Episode 2 ('Empire Upon The Trails (1806-1848)')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The West.
What happens in The West Season 1 Episode 2?
Americans head west along many pathways -- following the fur trade into the mountains, fighting for self-determination in Texas, seeking religious freedom in Utah or a better life along the Oregon Trail. But whatever direction they travel, they move closer with every step to a “Manifest Destiny” tha...
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