The Great Adventure

S1 · E1 · 27 Eyl 1963

The Hunley 1. bölüm

During the Civil War, an engineer working for the Confederacy develops a primitive submarine that can evade the Union ships blockading Southern ports.

S1 · E2 · 4 Eki 1963

The Death of Sitting Bull 2. bölüm

The first of a two part episode, the US Government believes that Sitting Bull has joined the Ghost Dancers, a Sioux religious movement the government believes will lead to another Indian War, and take action that ends in a double tragedy.

S1 · E3 · 11 Eki 1963

The Massacre at Wounded Knee 3. bölüm

The second of a two part episode. Days after Sitting Bull's death, the US Army's bungled attempt to disarm a party of Sioux results in the unnecessary deaths of over 300 men, women and children.

S1 · E4 · 18 Eki 1963

Six Wagons to the Sea 4. bölüm

The attempt in 1894 by farmers from California's Central Valley to get their produce to market by wagon despite attempts by the Southern Pacific Railroad to foil their efforts and preserve their monopoly of transporting produce.

S1 · E5 · 25 Eki 1963

The Story of Nathan Hale 5. bölüm

American Continental soldier turns spy against the British and gives all for a concept called Democracy.

S1 · E6 · 1 Kas 1963

Go Down, Moses 6. bölüm

Ruby Dee plays the escaped slave Harriet Tubman and her attempts to rescue enslaved family members and friends through the pre-Civil War Underground Railroad.

S1 · E7 · 8 Kas 1963

The Great Diamond Mountain 7. bölüm

In this humorous episode, two con men perpetrate the Diamond Hoax of 1872 in an attempt to swindle San Francisco banker William Ralston, played by Barry Sullivan.

S1 · E8 · 15 Kas 1963

The Treasure Train of Jefferson Davis 8. bölüm

The Confederate Government of Jefferson Davis makes a futile attempt to escape Richmond and capture by the Union Army.

S1 · E9 · 6 Ara 1963

The Outlaw and the Nun 9. bölüm

A nun comes to a town to teach school and finds that education is so undervalued by the community that she has only two pupils. She sets out to change that.

S1 · E10 · 13 Ara 1963

The Man Who Stole New York City 10. bölüm

The rise and fall of Boss Tweed and his Tammany Hall political machine in 1860s New York City.

S1 · E11 · 20 Ara 1963

A Boy at War 11. bölüm

The future seventh president of the United States, Andrew Jackson, is a 13 year old boy soldier struggling to survive the American Revolution.

S1 · E12 · 3 Oca 1964

Wild Bill Hickok - the Legend and the Man 12. bölüm

Down on his luck and in decline, Wild Bill Hickok arrives at the end of his trail in Deadwood in 1876.

S1 · E13 · 10 Oca 1964

The Colonel from Connecticut 13. bölüm

The story of Col. Edwin Drake, the first man to drill for oil in the U.S.

S1 · E14 · 17 Oca 1964

Teeth of the Lion 14. bölüm

S1 · E15 · 24 Oca 1964

Rodger Young 15. bölüm

James MacArthur plays Rodger Young. The story of a young man that enlists in the Army despite having poor eyesight and hearing and ends up earning the Medal of Honor for his deeds fighting the Japanese during WWII.

S1 · E16 · 31 Oca 1964

The Testing of Sam Houston 16. bölüm

In 1817, Andrew Jackson appoints a young Sam Houston to oversee the forced relocation of the Cherokee from Tennessee. He soon clashes with both Jackson and the US Government over his fair and humane treatment of the Cherokee.

S1 · E17 · 14 Şub 1964

The Special Courage of Captain Pratt 17. bölüm

Richard Pratt's now controversial efforts to assimilate Native Americans into "white" society by education and rejection of tribal traditions. He advocated for Native Americans and founded the Carlisle Indian Industrial School.

S1 · E18 · 21 Şub 1964

The Night Raiders 18. bölüm

A recounting of the events leading to John Brown's disastrous raid on Harper's Ferry in 1859.

S1 · E19 · 28 Şub 1964

Plague 19. bölüm

Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse attempts to convince the US Government and the public of the value of vaccinations against small pox. One of his first patients - the President of the United States Thomas Jefferson.

S1 · E20 · 6 Mar 1964

The Pathfinder 20. bölüm

The meeting of two great American Legends in 1846 California - Colonel John C. Fremont and John Sutter - on the eve of war with Mexico.

S1 · E21 · 13 Mar 1964

The President Vanishes 21. bölüm

In 1893 President Grover Cleveland embarks on a mysterious voyage into Long Island Sound aboard a friend's yacht pursued by a suspicious reporter. It was twenty four years later that it was revealed that he had surgery to remove a tumor.

S1 · E22 · 20 Mar 1964

The Henry Bergh Story 22. bölüm

A man crusades for better treatment of animals and forms the ASPCA in 1866. He later crusades for better treatment of children.

S1 · E23 · 3 Nis 1964

Kentucky's Bloody Ground 23. bölüm

The first of a two part episode recalling Daniel Boone's attempt to settle Kentucky and the events leading to the siege of Boonesborough by the Shawnee in 1778.

S1 · E24 · 10 Nis 1964

The Siege of Boonesborough 24. bölüm

This two part episode recounts the story of Daniel Boone and the 1778 Siege of Boonesborough by the Shawnee.

S1 · E25 · 17 Nis 1964

Escape 25. bölüm

The true Civil War story of an escape by Union POWs from the Confederate Libby Prison in 1864. The POWs tunneled under the walls and into an adjoining building which gave them access to the street. While some were recaptured, a few got away, including Colonel Streight [Michael Constantine] who had organized the escape.

S1 · E26 · 1 May 1964

The Pirate and the Patriot 26. bölüm

Thirty four years later, General Andrew Jackson, commanding the US Army defending New Orleans, is about to get revenge for his treatment by the British during the American Revolution with a little help from a local buccaneer.