Views of a Vanishing Frontier (VHS)

Traces the 1832-1834 anthropological expedition up the Missouri River undertaken by German naturalist Prinz Maximilian zu Wied (1782-1867) and Swiss painter and graphic artist Karl Bodmer (1809-1893).

TRC audience: 
High School (9-12)
College/Adult
TRC subject: 
Multicultural Topics
Early Nineteenth Century (1800-1865)
Art of the West
Artist Biography
TRC format: 
Audio-Visual