The Way of the Warrior
Subjects:
History, Social Studies
Grade Levels:
6-8, 9-12
Source: PBS
This documentary examines the visceral nature of war and the bravery of Native American veterans who valiantly served in the United States military during the wars of the 20th century, and explores the paradox of these proud veterans who chose to fight for a country that considered them outside the American mainstream. (1:00) (cc) (YEAR)
Air Date - Nov 4 Check local listings
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