At 16:30 a map highlighting the western United States appears. The narrator announces: "From the Missouri River to the coast of California the frontier is nearly 500 million square miles."
The entire continental United States, excluding Alaska and Hawaii, is only 3.1 million square miles. The actual figure is around 1.7 million square miles.
The entire continental United States, excluding Alaska and Hawaii, is only 3.1 million square miles. The actual figure is around 1.7 million square miles.
Jesse James and his gang members are sometimes shown using Colt 1873 "Peacemaker" revolvers during events in the 1860's.