Richard Slotkin

Drama Series - 2010, 16 episodes • as Self

From wagon trains crossing the untamed frontier to man's first steps on the moon, this series offers a compelling look at the people, inventions and events that helped forge the United States of America.

Movie - 2000, 2h 15m • as Self - Author 'Gunfighter Nation'

Hollywood careers are full of make-or-break moments. For Clint Eastwood, one such moment came when studio powers agreed to let him make his directing debut. That story and others comprise this portrait of the famed Hollywood icon. His career is explored via an array of film clips, interviews and more.

Movie - 1997, 2h 15m • as Self - Cultural Historian

Interviews and film clips re-create the glorious history of the American western.

Movie - 2008, 2h 15m • as Self

Explores the true story of the notorious Jesse James, how the myth developed during his lifetime, and how the legends have persisted over 100 years after his death at the hands of his former friend, Robert Ford.

Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Self - Wesleyan University

Explore America’s enduring relationship with firearms: From the first European settlements in the New World to frontier justice; from 19th Century immigrant riots to gangland violence in the Roaring Twenties; from the Civil War to Civil Rights, guns have been at center of our national narrative for four hundred years.