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The West

Description: AMC has proven its considerable skill in producing historical Western content (`Broken Trail', `Hell on Wheels'). The network dips into the same well again with the limited event series `Robert Redford's The West', a docudrama that shows how, in the aftermath of the Civil War, the United States tran… MORE
Genre: History
Year Released: 1996
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: June 11, 2016
Narrated By: Bert Thomas Morris
Production Locations: Utah; West Virginia

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