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Deep Dive: We Shall Remain (2009)

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We Shall Remain
We Shall Remain is a five-part documentary series that chronicles the history of Native Americans from the 17th century to the 20th century. The series features contributions from directors Chris Eyre, Ric Burns, and Stanley Nelson Jr., each bringing their unique perspective to the narrative. Narrated by Benjamin Bratt, the series aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of pivotal moments and figures in Native American history. Premiering on April 13, 2009, as part of the American Experience series, We Shall Remain seeks to deepen the audience's understanding of the Native American experience and its significant impact on American history. The series covers various historical events and cultural heritage, emphasizing the importance of Native American narratives in the broader context of U.S. history.

Why Watch

  • •Meet key figures in Native American history.
  • •Find out about the 17th to 20th-century Native experience.
  • •See the cultural heritage of Native Americans.

Did You Know

•The series premiered on April 13, 2009.
•It is a five-part documentary series.
•Directors include Chris Eyre, Ric Burns, and Stanley Nelson Jr.

Perfect For

Native American historyAmerican history enthusiastsDocumentary lovers