Overview
A pistol shot at noon in 1889 signaled the start of the first race between thousands of desperate men and women to stake their claim on government land in north-western Oklahoma. Tonight's programme sifts through archival footage and meets descendants of those battling pioneers who still own the land today.
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18 - 1Grey Owl: The Great White Hoax April 17, 1999 -
18 - 2The Crossing April 24, 1999
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18 - 3Tales from the Oklahoma Land Runs May 01, 1999
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18 - 4The Lost Temple of J-a-v-a May 08, 1999
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18 - 5Sleeping with the Enemy May 22, 1999
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18 - 6Before the Titanic May 29, 1999
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18 - 7The Forgotten Volunteers June 05, 1999
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18 - 8Letting the Genie out of the Bottle June 26, 1999
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18 - 9The Spies Who Fooled Hitler: MI5 at War October 02, 1999
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18 - 10Ivan the Terrible November 06, 1999
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18 - 11Tales of the Eiffel Tower November 20, 1999
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18 - 12A Very British Mutiny December 04, 1999