Le jeune éclaireur Breck Coleman conduit un train de chariots sur la dangereuse piste qui mène à l'Oregon. Il tente d'obtenir l'affection de la belle pionnière Ruth Cameron et planifie sa vengeance contre les durs scélérats qui ont assassiné un de ses amis dans le passé.
It is 1911 when the birth of Aviation happens in Siam. Siam is the first country to start an aviation program in Asia. A program to train Thai pilots to fight in World War I by the side of the Allies, but after having several setbacks, will they prove to be qualified enough to go to war as not everyone in Siam believes in it?
Une famille de pionnier est décimée par les indiens. La fillette est enlevée par le chef Nuage Gris et le jeune garçon en réchappe en simulant la mort. Des années plus tard la fillette devenue la jeune et belle indienne Loana ( Stefania Nelli ) est amoureuse du jeune chef indien Cerf-volant ( Jeff Cameron ). Les indiens attaquent un convoi de l’armée et font prisonnier le lieutenant Wilson ( Cameron Steel ). Loana reconnaît son frère dans ce lieutenant, mais elle garde le secret. L’armée attaque le camps indien et après avoir massacré une grande partie de la tribu, emmène Loana et les survivants au fort. Cerf-volant viendra faire allégeance pour sauver sa fiancée, mais le destin rôde …
1759. L’Amérique n’est encore qu’une colonie britannique. Dans une vallée de Pennsylvanie seize ans avant la Guerre d’Indépendance, face à la menace grandissante constituée par les tribus indiennes, d’intrépides pionniers menés par le trappeur Jim Smith prennent les armes pour se défendre. Dans le même temps, ils décident de se révolter contre les Anglais qui se comportent envers eux plus en maîtres qu’en protecteurs, encourageant même la contrebande qui fournit des armes à leurs ennemis indiens…
Shows interdependence of members of a pioneer family. A typical pioneer school is portrayed.
Shows how a pioneer family prepared their food.
Shows how a pioneer family of the early 1800's selected a site, built a log cabin, cooked, made soap and candles and did other household tasks.
A pregnant pioneer woman and her family meet a supernatural fate after breaking from their wagon train to California and ignoring a series of ominous dreams.
On April 25, 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick published their groundbreaking discovery of the double helix structure of DNA. But their crucial breakthrough depended on the pioneering work of another biologist, Rosalind Franklin. 50 years later, NOVA investigates the shocking truth behind one of the greatest scientific discoveries and presents a moving portrait of a brilliant woman in an era of male-dominated science.
Sure, Elvis was the King, but who was the Queen? The Women Of Rockabilly – Welcome To The Club is a documentary search for the "Female Elvis", as we meet the women of rockabilly music and explore the "what-if’s?" and "what-now’s" of their careers. Brenda Lee, Wanda Jackson, Janis Martin and a sassy cast of lesser but no less colorful pretenders to the throne describe their trailblazing days when they were the embodiment of exuberance, sexuality and defiance in a world that wasn’t quite ready for them. A rockin’ feature documentary by Beth Harrington.
At age sixteen, Brigham Young was sent from his home, tools in hand, to become a craftsman. Years later, Joseph Smith helped provide spiritual tools necessary for his life ahead. Brigham rose above the turmoil of Joseph's martyrdom to lead the Saints to the safety of the West. As the second prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he moved populations, formed armies, built cities and temples, and nurtured the growth of the Church. Enduring to the end, Brigham truly was the "Lion of the Lord" and was greeted again by the Prophet Joseph Smith, as he passed through the veil.