Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

YouTube

The Wild West - 1865 - 1895

Simple History via YouTube

Overview

Explore the era of the Wild West from 1865 to 1895 through the eyes of cowboys, gunslingers, lawmen, gold miners, and Native Americans. Learn about key events such as Lewis and Clark's exploration, Custer's last stand, and the California Gold Rush. Discover the lifestyle, challenges, and innovations of the Wild West while gaining insights into survival strategies and the impact of inventions on the era. This course employs a mix of historical narratives, visual aids, and interactive experiences to engage learners interested in American history and the Wild West.

Syllabus

Gunslingers of the Wild West.
The Oregon Trail (The Wild West).
The California Gold Rush cartoon 1849 (The Wild West).
The Pony Express (1860-61).
The Great Missouri Train Robbery (1874).
How to survive the Wild West (1800s).
The Frontiersman who came back from the dead for Revenge.
What simple invention ended the Wild West?.
The Wild West Gunslinger Experience.
The Dead Gunslinger Corpse used as a Movie Prop.

Taught by

Simple History

Reviews

Start your review of The Wild West - 1865 - 1895

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.