Sunset: the Wild West

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Sunset: the Wild West American Experience

Premiered January 16, 2012

Sunset: the Wild West

A time-lapse video taken by the "Custer's Last Stand" production team on June 28, 2011.

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A behind the scenes look at "Custer's Last Stand," premiering January 17, 2012.

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Custer Behind the Scenes

The first chapter of Custer's Last Stand, premiering January 17 at 8/7C.

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Custer's Last Stand Chapter 1

Preview of Custer's Last Stand, premiering on American Experience January 17, 2012.

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Custer's Last Stand Preview

A composite shot from the Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary in Hot Springs, SD.

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Ghost Riders: the Wild West

This time-lapse shot was taken at 5 am in -7 degree weather by the Custer production team.

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River Dawn: the Wild West

A time-lapse video taken by the "Custer's Last Stand" production team on June 28, 2011.

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Sunset: the Wild West

First demonized by the lawman who killed him, the Kid was soon mythologized.

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Billy the Kid - Preview

A time-lapse video from the "Billy the Kid" production team.

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Train Ride through the Wild West

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