Follow General George Armstrong Custer from his memorable, wild charge at Gettysburg to his lonely, untimely death on the windswept Plains of the West. On June 26, 1876, Custer, a reputation for fearless and often reckless courage ordered his soldiers to drive back a large army of Lakota and Cheyenne warriors. By day's end, Custer and nearly a third of his army were dead.

A comprehensive look at the events leading up to the Battle of the Little Bighorn as well as the myt...

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death...

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Filmed over five years in Kansas City, this documentary follows four transgender kids – beginning at...

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American Experience celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Founded by R...

The story of U.S. Army commander George Armstrong Custer, a flamboyant hero of the Civil War who lat...

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Colonel Custer, an outspoken believer in fair treatment for the Indians, is ousted from his post and...

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