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The Forgotten War for Native Land They Don't Teach You About

Season 2 Episode 4 | 14m 41s

After the Revolutionary War, the U.S. was drowning in debt. To pay it off, it sold Native land it didn’t control. This is the story of how a powerful Native alliance fought back, slowing America’s westward expansion in a war forgotten by history.

Aired: 12/16/25
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