250 years after the Declaration of Independence, This Land tells the story of howAmerica took shape, from a fragile experiment on the Atlantic coast to a nation thatspans a continent.
Across six iconic locations -from Thomas Jefferson’s high-stakes gamble on theLouisiana Purchase to the rise of New York City; from Lewis and Clark’s passagethrough the Rocky Mountains to the railroad crossing the Sierra Nevada, the resourcerush for Alaska, and the contested borderlands of the American Southwest -the seriestraces a nation forged through ambition, conflict and resistance.
Blending immersive vérité storytelling with intimate access, the series follows theindividuals who redrew the map, brought to life through those who carry their legacytoday, including descendants of William Clark, Sacagawea, James Monroe, John
Brown, Crazy Horse and Kit Carson. This Land tells the story of a past that is stillcontested - and still shaping America today.
