American Trail - Single Episodes

The American Trail was originally broadcast in 1953 as a 13 part serial. This series chronicles American history, including the exploration and settlement of the American west.

Sponsored by the VFW Ladies Auxiliary, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the events that shaped the nation.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

Chapters

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The American Trail	0:28
Dispatch to New York	14:53
The Northwest Ordinance	14:28
The Louisiana Purchase	14:35
The Louis and Clark Expedition	13:53
Samuel Slater's Machine	14:37
The Golden Ocean	14:31
The Magic Wire	14:34
On to Monterey	14:34
The California Gold Rush	14:28
The Rich Desert	14:28
The New South	14:52
The Blue Yonder	14:11
The Brave Flag	14:54