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NARRATOR: LEGENDARY MOUNTAIN MAN
TOM FITZPATRICK HAS LEARNED
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TO ADAPT AND SURVIVE LIKE FEW
OTHERS IN THE UNTAMED WEST.
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BIDWELL: MR. FITZPATRICK!
COME QUICK!
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NARRATOR: BUT WHILE LEADING
THE FIRST EMIGRANT WAGON TRAIN
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TO CALIFORNIA FITZPATRICK IS NOW
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LIVES
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OF MEN AND WOMEN WITH NO
EXPERIENCE ON THE FRONTIER.
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HEY, WHAT HAPPENED,
WHAT HAPPENED OUT THERE?
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CHEYENNE.
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I WAS HUNTING COUPLE
OF MILES EAST.
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THEY PULLED ME OFF MY MULE
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AND THEY BEAT ME NEAR DEATH.
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NARRATOR: WHEN A YOUNG SETTLER
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ENCOUNTERS A BAND OF CHEYENNE
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BIDWELL: MR. FITZPATRICK!
THEY'RE HERE!
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NARRATOR: FITZPATRICK MUST
FIND A WAY TO END THE CONFLICT
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WITHOUT SPARKING A MASSACRE.
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WAIT, YOU'RE JUST GONNA TALK TO
'EM?
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FITZPATRICK: [SIGN LANGUAGE]
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CHEYENNE CHIEF: [SIGN LANGUAGE]
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DAWSON, WHAT ARE YOU DOING? NO,
NO, NO! STOP, STOP, STOP.
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I WANT MY THINGS BACK, FITZ. YOU
BETTER GET MY THINGS BACK.
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- PUT THAT PISTOL DOWN.
- I WANT MY MULE.
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- STOP, YOU NEED TO STOP.
- I WANT MY RIFLE.
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I WANT MY KIT, ALL OF IT.
- THAT IS ENOUGH.
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I'M GOING TO SHOOT THAT FEATHER
RIGHT OFF-
- FITZPATRICK: NO, NO, NO!
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CHEYENNE WARRIORS: [WAR CRIES]
NARRATOR: FITPATRICK'S CAUTION
AND WISDOM
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HAVE KEPT HIM ALIVE
FOR DECADES ON THE FRONTIER-
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BUT NOW A SETTLER'S THIRST FOR
REVENGE COULD GET HIM KILLED.
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GIFTED WITH UNCOMMON
INTELLIGENCE, AMBITION
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AND SURVIVAL SKILLS, MOUNTAIN
MAN TOM FITZPATRICK
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ALWAYS SEEMS TO BE
IN THE THICK OF IT.
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PAUL ANDREW HUTTON: FEW MEN,
EVEN FEW MOUNTAIN MEN,
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HAD THE KIND OF ADVENTURES THAT
MARKED
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THE CAREER OF TOM FITZPATRICK.
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FITZPATRICK IS DISTINGUISHED BY
A DESIRE TO
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CONTINUALLY MOVE WEST.
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THERE WAS ALWAYS A FURTHER
HORIZON.
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AND HE KEPT PUSHING FARTHER.
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FITZPATRICK WASN'T JUST A
TRAPPER.
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HE BECAME A GUIDE ON
THE IMMIGRANT TRAIL.
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HE BECOMES AN INDIAN AGENT.
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SO, HE WEARS THESE DIFFERENT
HATS AND POPS UP
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IN ALL THESE DIFFERENT PLACES.
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THERE WAS NO ONE WHO HAD A
GREATER REPUTATION
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FOR TENACITY, FOR COURAGE,
FOR INTELLIGENCE
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IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FUR TRADE
THAN TOM FITZPATRICK.
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NARRATOR: BY 1831, THE FUR TRADE
HAS BEGUN TO DECLINE.
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DEMAND FOR BEAVER IS FALLING
AND VETERAN MOUNTAIN MEN
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LIKE FITZPATRICK'S FRIEND
JEDEDIAH SMITH
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CAN SEE THE WRITING ON THE WALL.
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JED SMITH DECIDED TO TAKE UP
COMMERCE ON THE SANTA FE TRAIL.
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THIS SEEMED A SAFER UNDERTAKING
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THAN LIFE IN THE DANGEROUS
MOUNTAINS.
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NARRATOR: BUT FITZPATRICK STILL
BELIEVES IN THE FUR TRADE,
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AND PARTNERS WITH SMITH TO
PROCURE SUPPLIES
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FOR THE TRAPPER'S
RENDEZVOUS IN UTAH.
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NOW THE ARRANGEMENT THAT THEY'D
MADE WITH FITZPATRICK,
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THEY SAID YOU'VE GOTTA BRING
WORD DOWN TO US
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OF WHAT YOU WANT US TO SUPPLY
YOU NEXT YEAR.
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FITZPATRICK: HEY.
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JED, JED? JED!
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SMITH: FITZPATRICK, GOOD TO SEE
YOU,
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EVEN THOUGH WE EXPECTED YOU
SEVERAL DAYS AGO.
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FITZPATRICK: I AM SO SORRY.
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SMITH: WE OURSELVES HAVE
ALREADY DEPARTED A WEEK
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BEHIND SCHEDULE AND YOU KNOW THE
SEASON'S ALREADY RUNNING LATE.
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BUT FITZPATRICK HAD A HORRIBLE
WINTER,
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ALMOST FROZE TO DEATH UP
THERE
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AND SO HE'S LATE GETTING
OUT OF THE MOUNTAINS.
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BY THE TIME HE GETS TO SMITH TO
BRING WORD OF WHAT THEY NEED,
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SMITH AND HIS BROTHERS ARE
ALREADY ON THEIR WAY AWAY FROM
ST. LOUIS.
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SO, THEY ALL DECIDE, COME WITH
US TO SANTA FE
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AND WE'LL OUTFIT YOU THERE AFTER
WE ARE DONE TRADING IN SANTA FE.
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I HAVE A SUGGESTION, BUT
YOU MAY NOT LIKE IT.
- LET'S HAVE IT THEN.
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YOU CAN ACCOMPANY ME TO SANTA FE
AS A- AS A HUNTER AND SCOUT.
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I'D BE HAPPY TO HAVE YA AS A
FRIEND,
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AND YOU'LL LEARN THE ROAD
DOWN TO THE RIO GRANDE.
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WON'T BE WORKING FOR YOU,
THOUGH.
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MORE LIKE COLLEAGUES, YEAH?
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COLLEAGUES, SURE.
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WITH ME SENIOR, BEFITTING MY
GREATER EXPERIENCE.
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INDEED, YEAH.
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I MEAN, WHO WAS IT
WHO HAD-
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HAD HIS HEAD BIT BY THAT BIG
BEAR.
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I MEAN, DO YOU REMEMBER THAT?
I- I REMEMBER THAT.
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AND WHO WAS IT I HAD TO
BURN TICKS OFF OF
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AFTER HIDING IN A MUDDY CREEK
FROM THE BLACKFEET AT THREE
FORKS.
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AHH, NEVER MET HIM.
I DON'T KNOW HIM.
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I'LL KEEP AN EYE OUT
THOUGH. [LAUGHS]
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HEY FITZ, I WANT YOU TO MEET
SOMEONE.
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MY BROTHER PETER
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AND AUSTIN.
PETER SMITH: SIR.
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SMITH: THEY'VE HEARD YOUR NAME
IN MANY A TALE.
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PLEASURE TO MEET YOU MR.
FITZPATRICK.
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PLEASURE.
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WHY DON'T YOU STASH
YOUR KIT BY MINE,
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LET'S GRAB A DECENT SUPPER.
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AND JED, THANK YOU.
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NARRATOR: REUNITED WITH HIS
OLD FRIEND JED SMITH,
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FITZPATRICK WILL NOW
TRAVEL TO THE SOUTHWEST
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FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HIS
FRONTIER CAREER-
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LITTLE KNOWING
THE PERIL THAT AWAITS.
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SO, THE SANTA FE TRAIL RAN
THROUGH TERRITORY
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THAT WAS MUCH DIFFERENT THAN
MOUNTAIN MEN
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ENCOUNTERED IN THE
ROCKY MOUNTAINS.
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50 TO 60 MILES INTO KANSAS
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THE TREES PRETTY MUCH START TO
DISAPPEAR.
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AND IT JUST GETS DRIER AND DRIER
AS YOU HEAD WEST.
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NARRATOR: BUT EXTREME HEAT AND
BRUTAL THIRST
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AREN'T THEIR ONLY WORRIES.
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THE PAWNEE WERE IMMEDIATELY TO
THE NORTH.
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AND AS YOU HEADED FURTHER WEST,
YOU'D RUN INTO TRIBES
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SUCH AS THE CHEYENNE, THE
APACHE, AND THEN THE COMANCHE.
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IT'S UNDERSTANDABLE WHY THE
PEOPLE WHO ALREADY RESIDED THERE
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MIGHT TAKE EXCEPTION TO ALL OF
THESE PEOPLE TRAIPSING ACROSS
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WHAT THEY VIEWED AS THEIR
TERRITORY.
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NARRATOR: AND IT DOESN'T TAKE
LONG FOR THESE PROUD TRIBES
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TO REMIND FITZPATRICK AND SMITH
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THEY'RE FAR FROM HELP IN A
HOSTILE LAND.
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AUSTIN, WHERE'S MINTER?
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HUNTING.
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I'VE NOT SEEN HIM SINCE
I RETURNED A FEW HOURS AGO.
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STAY HERE. WE'LL BE BACK SOON.
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NARRATOR: UNWILLING TO ABANDON
THEIR COMRADE
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WHILE HOPE REMAINS,
FITZPATRICK AND SMITH RETRACE
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THEIR STEPS BACK UP THE TRAIL.
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SMITH: [SNIFFING]
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HEY, YOU SMELL THAT?
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YEAH, I DO.
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WHOA.
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WHOA.
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[HORSE BLUSTERS]
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[SIGHS]
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DID THEY HAVE TO BUTCHER HIM SO?
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SMITH: IT'S A CUSTOM OF WAR
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AMONGST THE SOUTHERN TRIBES.
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THAT CAN'T HAPPEN AGAIN.
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SMITH: I AGREE.
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WE'LL DOUBLE THE WATCH TONIGHT.
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NARRATOR: FITZPATRICK IS NO
STRANGER
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TO VIOLENCE ON THE FRONTIER -
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BUT HE'LL SOON FACE AN ORDEAL
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THAT WILL SHAKE HIM TO THE CORE.
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FITZPATRICK: COME ON.
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THEY'RE CROSSING A STRETCH
THAT'S BASICALLY DESERT.
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SOME PEOPLE CALLED IT LA
JORNADA,
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SOME PEOPLE CALLED IT THE
WATERSCAPE,
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BUT ESSENTIALLY IT
WAS A LONG STRETCH OF LAND
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WITH NO GOOD WATER SOURCES.
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YOU HAD TO GET THROUGH THIS
JOURNEY OF DEATH
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AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE.
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BUT IF YOU PUSH THE
STOCK TOO HARD
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AND THEY DIE ON
YOU, THEN YOU'RE STRANDED.
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NARRATOR: FOR THREE DAYS THE
EXPEDITION SUFFERS WITHOUT WATER
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WITH NO RELIEF IN SIGHT.
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THIS IS BAD.
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WE EXPECTED WATER HERE.
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YOU'RE NOT REGRETTING
YOUR CHOICE TO TRAVEL WITH US,
FITZ?
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[LAUGHS]
I'M JUST SORRY I DELAYED YOU.
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THINGS GET DESPERATE IN A HURRY.
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THE ANIMALS ARE FALTERING,
THE MEN ARE FALTERING
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AND IT'S STARTING TO
LOOK PRETTY BAD.
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WE'RE WHAT,
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400 MILES FROM SANTA FE.
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OUR TEAMS WON'T LAST
BUT A FEW DAYS LONGER.
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WELL...
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THEN WE'LL JUST HAVE TO
TRAVEL AHEAD
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AND FIND US SOME WATER.
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I'LL HEAD OUT EAST
ABOUT A MILE.
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SMITH: NO, AUSTIN YOU STAY WITH
THE TRAIN.
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JED, I CAN BE OF USE.
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YOU CAN BE OF USE BY MAKING SURE
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NO ONE ELSE
WANDERS OFF. YEAH?
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YES.
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ONE OF THE REASONS THAT MEN
LIKE JED SMITH
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AND TOM FITZPATRICK
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ARE THE
NATURAL LEADERS OF ANY GROUP
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IS THEIR
WILLINGNESS TO TAKE RISKS.
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AND SO, EVEN THOUGH THEY'RE THE
HEAD MEN OF THE OUTFIT,
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THEY WOULD BE THE ONES THAT
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WOULD GO FORWARD
TO SEARCH FOR WATER.
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NARRATOR: NOW RACING AGAINST
THEIR FALTERING STRENGTH,
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FITZPATRICK AND SMITH MUST FIND
WATER-
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OR DIE WITH ALL THEIR MEN
IN THE DESERT.
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IF YOU WIND UP IN A SITUATION
WHERE YOU CAN'T FIND WATER,
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GO LOOK WHERE THERE WAS WATER.
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HOPEFULLY YOU'LL FIND A
PLACE WHERE
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THE GROUND IS STILL SATURATED.
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SO, NOW YOU DIG DOWN AND SEE IF
YOU CAN GET DOWN TO THE WATER.
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THERE'S ANOTHER ARROYO AHEAD OF
US. I'LL LOOK THERE.
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DIG HERE, AND IF YOU FIND WATER,
FIRE OFF A SHOT.
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FITZPATRICK: JED, BE CAREFUL.
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I WON'T BE LONG, TOM.
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NEVER FEAR.
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♪ [OMINOUS MUSIC] ♪
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THAT'S TOO BLOODY FAR, JED.
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FITZPATRICK AND SMITH HAD BEEN
TOGETHER
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IN SOME OF THE MOST
DARING ADVENTURES
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IN ALL OF FRONTIER HISTORY.
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SMITH IN PARTICULAR HAD SURVIVED
HARROWING EXPERIENCES,
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LOOKING FOR WATER AND HAD ALWAYS
MANAGED TO PULL THROUGH.
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THAT'S TOO FAR.
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NARRATOR: BUT EVEN FOR MEN
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LIKE FITZPATRICK AND SMITH,
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RIDING ALONG IN HOSTILE COUNTRY
IS NEVER WITHOUT PERIL.
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UNABLE TO FIND WATER,
FITZPATRICK RETURNS TO
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THE CARAVAN, HOPING THAT
SMITH WAS MORE SUCCESSFUL.
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WHERE'S JED?
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HE'S NOT BACK YET?
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NO, HE'S NOT HERE.
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STAY WITH THE TRAIN, ALL RIGHT?
I'M GONNA FIND HIM.
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AUSTIN: NO, I'M COMING WITH YOU,
MR. FITZPATRICK.
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THEN YOU FOLLOW ME, YEAH?
MOUNT UP.
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NARRATOR: THE MEN OF THE
CARAVAN ARE EXPOSED,
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VULNERABLE, DYING OF THIRST -
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AND NOW THEIR LEADER IS
MISSING.
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NOW, TOM FITZPATRICK IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR SAFETY.
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AND MUST FIND HIS MISSING FRIEND
BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE.
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READY?
LET'S GO THEN. COME ON.
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NARRATOR: AFTER JEDEDIAH SMITH
VANISHES ALONG
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THE SANTA FE TRAIL, TOM
FITZPATRICK IS DESPERATE
249
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TO FIND ANY CLUE ABOUT WHAT
HAPPENED.
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252
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JED SMITH IS THE BEST SCOUT I'VE
EVER SEEN.
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HE'LL TURN UP.
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HE'LL TURN UP.
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COME ON.
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NARRATOR: BUT AFTER SEARCHING
FOR HOURS,
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THEY HAVEN'T FOUND ANY TRACE OF
SMITH,
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AND THEIR CARAVAN IS IN
DESPERATE NEED OF WATER.
259
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[MEN MURMURING]
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AUSTIN: IT'S FAR TOO SOON TO
STOP SEARCHING.
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WE NEED TO KEEP LOOKING.
262
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NO, WE NEED TO MOVE ON,
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AT LEAST UNTIL WE FIND WATER.
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YOU GO THEN.
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AUSTIN AND I WILL KEEP LOOKING.
266
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WE CAN CATCH UP WITH YOU LATER.
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FITZPATRICK: THINK LIKE YOUR
BROTHER.
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THESE ANIMALS WON'T MAKE IT FAR
WITHOUT WATER AND NOR WILL WE.
269
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AND JED SMITH WOULD BE HOPPING
MAD IF HE SAW US
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STANDING AROUND HERE LIKE THIS.
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AUSTIN: WOULD JEDIDIAH LEAVE YOU
BEHIND,
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MR. FITZPATRICK?
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♪ ♪
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WE RIDE AN HOUR AND THEN BACK.
276
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IT'LL BE DARK BY THEN;
THAT'S ALL WE CAN DO.
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00:14:09,881 --> 00:14:11,516
AUSTIN: LET'S GET GOING.
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TEAMSTER: ALL RIGHT MEN,
LET'S MOVE OUT.
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NARRATOR: FITZPATRICK SENDS THE
PACK TRAIN
280
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AHEAD TO THE NEXT POSSIBLE
WATER SOURCE
281
00:14:17,823 --> 00:14:21,492
AND TRIES ONE LAST TIME TO FIND
JEDEDIAH SMITH.
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THAT'S WHERE I SAW HIM LAST,
285
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AT A DISTANCE.
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287
00:14:52,591 --> 00:14:55,461
THEN LET'S RIDE THAT NEXT WAY,
288
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OVER THAT RISE, SEE IF HE'S
THERE.
289
00:14:58,129 --> 00:15:00,165
JUST ANOTHER RISE AFTER THAT,
290
00:15:00,332 --> 00:15:01,665
AND ANOTHER.
291
00:15:01,799 --> 00:15:05,603
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292
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WHAT ARE YOU SAYING,
FITZ?
293
00:15:08,507 --> 00:15:10,309
HE'S BEYOND OUR HELP.
294
00:15:13,111 --> 00:15:14,679
BUT HE'S NOT BEYOND HOPE.
295
00:15:14,812 --> 00:15:20,885
♪ ♪
296
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WE HAVE TO RIDE
BACK NOW.
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♪ ♪
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PLEASE.
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♪ ♪
300
00:15:36,434 --> 00:15:37,302
AUSTIN.
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♪ ♪
302
00:15:47,478 --> 00:15:57,322
♪ ♪
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♪ ♪
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JED?
305
00:16:02,928 --> 00:16:04,863
NARRATOR: BUT IN THIS MOMENT OF
DEEP DESPAIR,
306
00:16:04,996 --> 00:16:08,199
TOM FITZPATRICK
EXPERIENCES A MINOR MIRACLE.
307
00:16:08,366 --> 00:16:13,338
♪ ♪
308
00:16:13,505 --> 00:16:15,574
WHERE IN THE WORLD
DID YOU COME FROM?
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AROUND THIS SAME TIME, IN 1831,
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00:16:18,943 --> 00:16:22,480
AN ARAPAHO BOY IS SEPARATED FROM
HIS TRIBE
311
00:16:22,647 --> 00:16:26,585
DURING A SKIRMISH IT WAS HAVING
WITH A RIVAL TRIBE.
312
00:16:26,751 --> 00:16:28,853
HE'S SCARED. HE'S HUNGRY.
313
00:16:28,987 --> 00:16:30,956
AND FITZPATRICK GETS OFF HIS
HORSE
314
00:16:31,123 --> 00:16:35,193
AND APPROACHES THE BOY, YOU
KNOW, CALMLY AND SOOTHINGLY,
315
00:16:35,360 --> 00:16:37,762
AND KIND OF TAKES HIM UNDER HIS
WING.
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00:16:37,895 --> 00:16:42,601
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HE NICKNAMES HIM FRIDAY
BECAUSE IT WAS A FRIDAY
318
00:16:45,136 --> 00:16:48,640
WHEN HE FINDS HIM AND HE-
MORE OR LESS ADOPTS HIM.
319
00:16:48,806 --> 00:16:55,147
♪ ♪
320
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TAKE IT EASY, LAD. TAKE IT EASY.
321
00:16:57,049 --> 00:16:59,351
THAT'S NOT THE BEST WATER.
THAT'LL MAKE YOU SICK.
322
00:16:59,518 --> 00:17:01,486
NARRATOR: WITH HIS NEW
COMPANION BY HIS SIDE,
323
00:17:01,620 --> 00:17:04,923
FITZPATRICK REJOINS THE
CARAVAN, WHICH HAS FOUND WATER.
324
00:17:05,056 --> 00:17:07,759
♪ ♪
325
00:17:07,925 --> 00:17:12,364
BUT THE FATE OF JEDEDIAH SMITH
REMAINS A COMPLETE MYSTERY.
326
00:17:12,530 --> 00:17:22,374
♪ ♪
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00:17:22,540 --> 00:17:25,277
♪ ♪
328
00:17:25,444 --> 00:17:28,212
SEVERAL WEEKS LATER, THE
EXPEDITION NOW LED BY
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00:17:28,378 --> 00:17:30,849
TOM FITZPATRICK
REACHES SANTA FE,
330
00:17:31,016 --> 00:17:34,819
HOPING TO FIND SMITH ALREADY
THERE.
331
00:17:34,986 --> 00:17:39,123
GIVEN HOW MUCH SMITH HAD
SURVIVED BEFORE,
332
00:17:39,290 --> 00:17:41,860
IT'S REASONABLE
THAT HE WOULD'VE WALKED OUT OF
333
00:17:42,027 --> 00:17:44,629
THE WILDERNESS NONE THE WORSE
FOR WEAR,
334
00:17:44,763 --> 00:17:49,100
WITH SOME AMAZING
STORY TO TELL AT ANY MOMENT.
335
00:17:49,267 --> 00:17:51,736
NARRATOR: BUT ON THE
UNFORGIVING SANTA FE TRAIL,
336
00:17:51,903 --> 00:17:53,805
HOPE IS A FLEETING THING.
337
00:17:53,971 --> 00:17:55,073
♪ ♪
338
00:17:55,240 --> 00:17:56,775
THAT'S THE LAST OF IT.
339
00:17:56,942 --> 00:17:58,209
SO, HOW DO WE STAND?
340
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TEAMSTER: WE'RE ALL ACCOUNTED
FOR.
341
00:17:59,578 --> 00:18:00,979
AUSTIN: MR. FITZPATRICK.
342
00:18:01,146 --> 00:18:05,082
[MEN MURMURING]
343
00:18:05,249 --> 00:18:06,952
GET HIM SOME SUPPER, YEAH?
TEAMSTER: 'KAY.
344
00:18:07,085 --> 00:18:09,221
WHAT IS IT?
345
00:18:17,596 --> 00:18:19,798
ARE THOSE JED'S?
346
00:18:19,965 --> 00:18:24,235
JEDEDIAH SMITH'S BROTHERS COME
INTO POSSESSION OF HIS FIREARMS,
347
00:18:24,402 --> 00:18:27,939
WHICH THEY ACQUIRE FROM EITHER
348
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A MEXICAN OR A NATIVE
TRADESPERSON.
349
00:18:30,241 --> 00:18:32,310
NARRATOR: FOR WEEKS AFTER
SMITH'S DISAPPEARANCE,
350
00:18:32,443 --> 00:18:34,979
FITZPATRICK'S HELD A LINGERING
HOPE THAT SOMEHOW
351
00:18:35,146 --> 00:18:37,482
HIS FRIEND
WOULD TURN UP ALIVE.
352
00:18:37,649 --> 00:18:40,150
THEY GOT 'EM FROM A BAND OF
COMANCHES, FITZ.
353
00:18:40,318 --> 00:18:42,521
NARRATOR: BUT NOW, TOM
FITZPATRICK MUST CONFRONT
354
00:18:42,654 --> 00:18:44,656
THE UNTHINKABLE AT LAST
355
00:18:44,822 --> 00:18:49,128
AND ACCEPT THAT HE MAY NEVER
SEE JEDEDIAH SMITH AGAIN.
356
00:18:51,363 --> 00:18:52,364
HOW?
357
00:18:52,498 --> 00:18:53,632
MR. FITZPATRICK.
358
00:18:53,765 --> 00:18:55,534
FITZPATRICK: WHAT IS IT?
359
00:18:55,700 --> 00:18:58,269
NARRATOR: WEEKS AFTER THE
DISAPPEARANCE OF JEDEDIAH SMITH,
360
00:18:58,436 --> 00:19:00,605
TOM FITZPATRICK HAS HOPED HIS
FRIEND WOULD
361
00:19:00,772 --> 00:19:03,742
TURN UP IN SANTA FE.
362
00:19:03,909 --> 00:19:05,777
ARE THOSE JED'S?
363
00:19:05,910 --> 00:19:08,613
NARRATOR: BUT AFTER AUSTIN SMITH
RECOVERS HIS BROTHER'S PISTOLS
364
00:19:08,780 --> 00:19:13,184
FROM MEXICAN TRADERS, BOTH MEN
MUST CONFRONT THE BITTER TRUTH.
365
00:19:13,351 --> 00:19:18,189
THEY GOT 'EM FROM A BAND OF
COMANCHES, FITZ.
366
00:19:18,356 --> 00:19:20,492
COMANCHES, SAY THEY
FOUND JED DIGGING FOR WATER.
367
00:19:20,658 --> 00:19:25,831
♪ ♪
368
00:19:25,997 --> 00:19:29,768
COMANCHE WARRIORS: [WAR CRIES]
369
00:19:29,934 --> 00:19:30,802
AUSTIN: BUT THEY RODE HIM DOWN.
370
00:19:30,968 --> 00:19:40,812
♪ ♪
371
00:19:40,978 --> 00:19:42,614
♪ ♪
372
00:19:42,747 --> 00:19:45,050
HE MANAGED TO SHOOT ONE OF THEM
OFF HIS HORSE.
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♪ ♪
374
00:19:49,354 --> 00:19:51,390
EVEN THE COMANCHES SAID IT WAS A
COURAGEOUS SHOT.
375
00:19:51,556 --> 00:19:56,895
♪ ♪
376
00:19:57,062 --> 00:20:00,097
[JED SCREAMS]
377
00:20:00,264 --> 00:20:02,265
THEY SHOT HIM WITH ARROWS TILL
HE FELL.
378
00:20:02,400 --> 00:20:05,704
[ARROWS FLY]
[JED GRUNTS]
379
00:20:05,837 --> 00:20:15,714
♪ ♪
380
00:20:15,847 --> 00:20:21,820
♪ ♪
381
00:20:21,986 --> 00:20:23,722
COMANCHES SAID HE DIED WELL.
382
00:20:23,855 --> 00:20:33,732
♪ ♪
383
00:20:33,865 --> 00:20:35,367
♪ ♪
384
00:20:35,534 --> 00:20:38,303
WE'LL NEVER REALLY KNOW FOR SURE
WHAT HAPPENED
385
00:20:38,470 --> 00:20:40,639
OUT THERE ON THE CIMARRON.
386
00:20:40,772 --> 00:20:43,308
SMITH'S DEATH ACTUALLY
WILL ALWAYS REMAIN
387
00:20:43,441 --> 00:20:47,078
ONE OF THE GREAT MYSTERIES OF
THE AMERICAN FRONTIER.
388
00:20:47,212 --> 00:20:48,680
NARRATOR: THE DEATH OF JEDEDIAH
SMITH
389
00:20:48,847 --> 00:20:51,282
MARKS A TURNING POINT IN
THE FRONTIER ERA,
390
00:20:51,449 --> 00:20:53,885
WHICH LOSES
ONE OF ITS GREATEST HEROES,
391
00:20:54,018 --> 00:20:57,489
♪ ♪
392
00:20:57,655 --> 00:21:01,158
BUT FOR TOM FITZPATRICK, LOSING
ONE OF HIS OLDEST FRIENDS
393
00:21:01,292 --> 00:21:05,496
IS A PAINFUL REMINDER THE LIFE
HE KNOWS IS COMING TO AN END.
394
00:21:05,630 --> 00:21:08,166
♪ ♪
395
00:21:08,333 --> 00:21:11,636
[WIND BLOWING]
396
00:21:11,802 --> 00:21:13,671
♪ ♪
397
00:21:13,805 --> 00:21:16,708
[SIGHS]
I'M ALL SET.
398
00:21:16,875 --> 00:21:19,377
YOU SURE YOU WON'T COME TO THE
RENDEZVOUS, AT LEAST ONCE?
399
00:21:19,544 --> 00:21:20,812
YOUR BROTHER WILL BE WELL
REMEMBERED THERE.
400
00:21:20,979 --> 00:21:23,047
NO, SIR.
401
00:21:23,214 --> 00:21:24,782
I NEED TO GET BACK TO
MY FAMILY.
402
00:21:24,949 --> 00:21:27,085
THEY'LL BE MOURNING.
403
00:21:27,252 --> 00:21:28,653
I UNDERSTAND.
404
00:21:28,819 --> 00:21:30,989
♪ ♪
405
00:21:31,122 --> 00:21:32,624
I SUPPOSE THIS IS FAREWELL.
406
00:21:32,790 --> 00:21:34,692
♪ ♪
407
00:21:34,859 --> 00:21:36,194
I SUPPOSE SO.
408
00:21:36,327 --> 00:21:46,204
♪ ♪
409
00:21:46,337 --> 00:21:51,042
♪ ♪
410
00:21:51,208 --> 00:21:56,247
♪ ♪
411
00:21:56,380 --> 00:21:58,550
AUSTIN: MR. FITZPATRICK?
412
00:22:01,152 --> 00:22:03,321
DON'T EVER BLAME YOURSELF.
413
00:22:03,487 --> 00:22:05,857
YOU DID AS MUCH AS YOU COULD.
414
00:22:10,895 --> 00:22:13,999
NARRATOR: BUT OUT OF THE TRAGEDY
ALSO COMES HOPE -
415
00:22:15,900 --> 00:22:19,438
AS FITZPATRICK BECOMES A FRIEND
AND MENTOR TO THE ARAPAHO
416
00:22:19,604 --> 00:22:21,839
BOY HE CALLS "FRIDAY."
417
00:22:22,006 --> 00:22:24,442
KRIS SWANSON: NOT ONLY DID
HE ADOPT THE YOUNG ARAPAHO
418
00:22:24,609 --> 00:22:26,678
BOY THAT HE CALLED FRIDAY,
419
00:22:26,845 --> 00:22:29,981
HE WANTED THE BEST FOR THIS
YOUNG MAN.
420
00:22:30,148 --> 00:22:33,584
HE TOOK HIM TO ST. LOUIS
AND ENROLLED HIM IN SCHOOL.
421
00:22:33,751 --> 00:22:36,288
NARRATOR: BUT FITZPATRICK ALSO
PROVIDES FRIDAY WITH A MASTER
422
00:22:36,455 --> 00:22:40,359
CLASS IN THE SKILLS AND LORE
OF MOUNTAIN MAN LIFE.
423
00:22:42,193 --> 00:22:43,795
WHAT'S THAT?
424
00:22:43,962 --> 00:22:44,895
FRIDAY: EASY.
425
00:22:45,029 --> 00:22:45,896
WHITE TAIL DEER.
426
00:22:46,030 --> 00:22:47,999
MALE OR FEMALE?
427
00:22:48,132 --> 00:22:50,835
FRIDAY: IF YOU HADN'T TRAMPED
OUT MOST OF HER FAWN'S TRACKS,
428
00:22:51,002 --> 00:22:54,139
WE'D BOTH BE ABLE TO SEE THAT
THIS IS A YOUNG FEMALE.
429
00:22:54,306 --> 00:22:56,875
THAT WAS ON PURPOSE.
430
00:22:57,042 --> 00:22:59,511
[LAUGHS]
SURE, IT WAS, FITZ.
431
00:23:04,115 --> 00:23:06,651
NARRATOR: BUT THE TIME SOON
COMES FOR FRIDAY TO TAKE UP
432
00:23:06,785 --> 00:23:09,020
A NEW LIFE AMONG
HIS OWN PEOPLE.
433
00:23:11,923 --> 00:23:13,925
JIM HARDEE: HIS REAL MOM AND
DAD, THE ARAPAHO,
434
00:23:14,092 --> 00:23:17,896
GET WORD TO HIM IN ST. LOUIS
AND FITZPATRICK BRINGS
435
00:23:18,062 --> 00:23:19,796
HIM BACK TO HIS FAMILY.
436
00:23:20,898 --> 00:23:23,234
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON: FRIDAY IS
AT FIRST, SORT OF HORRIFIED
437
00:23:23,401 --> 00:23:25,203
BY THIS PROSPECT.
438
00:23:25,370 --> 00:23:27,906
BEING A TEENAGER AND FINDING
HIS IDENTITY,
439
00:23:28,073 --> 00:23:32,977
NOW IT'S ALL TURNED UPSIDE DOWN
AND HE'S SUPPOSED TO GO BACK
440
00:23:33,144 --> 00:23:35,513
AND ADAPT TO THEIR CULTURE.
441
00:23:35,680 --> 00:23:38,984
HE RESISTS THIS AND IT'S
A VERY DIFFICULT
442
00:23:39,150 --> 00:23:41,219
TRANSITION FOR THE BOY.
443
00:23:41,386 --> 00:23:44,522
I KNOW I DON'T BELONG
IN ST. LOUIS, BUT WHAT IF
444
00:23:44,689 --> 00:23:46,691
THEY DON'T ACCEPT ME AS ONE OF
THEIR OWN?
445
00:23:47,893 --> 00:23:49,694
IT'LL TAKE TIME,
446
00:23:51,495 --> 00:23:54,032
BUT YOU'RE A GIFTED LAD,
447
00:23:54,199 --> 00:23:56,267
THEY'LL SEE THAT SOON ENOUGH.
448
00:23:56,767 --> 00:24:01,839
YOU'LL ALWAYS HAVE A FRIEND IN
ME, AS LONG AS I LIVE.
449
00:24:02,006 --> 00:24:04,109
COME ON.
450
00:24:08,713 --> 00:24:17,722
♪ ♪
451
00:24:19,758 --> 00:24:22,494
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON: IT WAS
DIFFICULT FOR FITZPATRICK TOO,
452
00:24:22,661 --> 00:24:25,230
BUT FITZPATRICK KNEW THAT IT
WAS THE RIGHT THING TO DO.
453
00:24:27,732 --> 00:24:37,008
♪ ♪
454
00:24:44,015 --> 00:24:46,651
NARRATOR: TEN YEARS AFTER
JEDEDIAH SMITH'S DEATH,
455
00:24:46,784 --> 00:24:49,487
FITZPATRICK'S LONG CAREER
AS A TRAPPER AND FUR TRADER
456
00:24:49,654 --> 00:24:51,823
HAS RUN ITS COURSE.
457
00:24:51,989 --> 00:24:55,627
BUT NOW, AMERICANS ARE HEADING
WEST IN EVER-GROWING NUMBERS,
458
00:24:55,794 --> 00:24:58,162
AND THEY NEED VETERAN
FRONTIERSMEN LIKE
459
00:24:58,329 --> 00:25:00,098
FITZPATRICK TO GUIDE THEM.
460
00:25:00,265 --> 00:25:02,767
RENEE M. LAEGREID: THE MOUNTAIN
MEN HAD THIS INCREDIBLE
461
00:25:02,901 --> 00:25:05,904
KNOWLEDGE OF HOW TO GET
THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS.
462
00:25:06,037 --> 00:25:07,505
THEY KNEW THE TRAILS,
463
00:25:07,671 --> 00:25:10,509
THEY KNEW THE DANGERS,
THE BEST WAYS TO GO.
464
00:25:11,676 --> 00:25:14,044
ANDREW P. NELSON: IN THE LATE
SPRING OF 1841,
465
00:25:14,179 --> 00:25:15,714
FITZPATRICK IS LEADING A LARGE
466
00:25:15,880 --> 00:25:19,584
WAGON TRAIN OF JESUITS
WESTBOUND TO OREGON.
467
00:25:19,718 --> 00:25:23,187
NARRATOR: BUT AS FITZPATRICK
PREPARES TO SET OUT FOR OREGON,
468
00:25:23,354 --> 00:25:27,358
ANOTHER EXPEDITION LEADER SEEKS
OUT THE FAMOUS MOUNTAIN MAN.
469
00:25:27,525 --> 00:25:29,294
[CLEARS THROAT]
470
00:25:31,462 --> 00:25:33,464
HEY JERIMIAH,
SEE JACOB ABOUT
471
00:25:33,631 --> 00:25:34,866
THOSE WATER KEGS, WOULD YA?
472
00:25:35,033 --> 00:25:36,668
WHAT IS IT THEN?
473
00:25:36,834 --> 00:25:40,471
UH, YOU ARE MR. THOMAS
FITZPATRICK, I HOPE?
474
00:25:40,638 --> 00:25:42,407
[LAUGHS]
I HOPE SO TOO.
475
00:25:42,541 --> 00:25:44,408
STATE YOUR BUSINESS,
I'VE GOT QUITE A LOT TO DO.
476
00:25:44,576 --> 00:25:46,511
JOHN BIDWELL.
477
00:25:46,678 --> 00:25:48,813
I HEAR YOU'RE TAKING A JESUIT
MISSION TO OREGON COUNTRY.
478
00:25:48,947 --> 00:25:50,114
AH YES, THEY'RE RUNNING
ABOUT UH-
479
00:25:50,282 --> 00:25:51,616
THREE DAYS LATE.
480
00:25:51,783 --> 00:25:53,150
BUT IF YOU WISH TO JOIN,
YOU'RE WELCOME.
481
00:25:53,318 --> 00:25:54,386
YEAH, PLEASE.
482
00:25:54,519 --> 00:25:55,619
TAKE THOSE OVER TO JERIMIAH.
483
00:25:55,753 --> 00:25:57,155
NO SIR, QUITE
THE OPPOSITE.
484
00:25:57,321 --> 00:25:58,555
THE GROUP I'VE ORGANIZED HERE,
485
00:25:58,723 --> 00:26:00,225
WELL, WE'RE
HEADED TO CALIFORNIA.
486
00:26:00,392 --> 00:26:01,459
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON: JOHN
BIDWELL WAS
487
00:26:01,626 --> 00:26:03,595
A VERY YOUNG MAN.
488
00:26:03,728 --> 00:26:05,296
HE'S ONLY 21 YEARS OLD, AND -
AND - AND YET HE HAS A REAL
489
00:26:05,463 --> 00:26:07,365
VISION FOR WHAT THE WEST
CAN BE,
490
00:26:07,531 --> 00:26:09,265
IF ONLY THEY CAN GET
PEOPLE OUT THERE.
491
00:26:09,433 --> 00:26:11,503
A LOT OF FOLKS DECIDE THAT
492
00:26:11,636 --> 00:26:13,604
THE TRIP'S TOO DANGEROUS, THE
TRIP'S TOO EXPENSIVE,
493
00:26:13,737 --> 00:26:17,708
BUT BIDWELL IS ABSOLUTELY
DETERMINED.
494
00:26:17,842 --> 00:26:19,277
YOU'RE A BIT YOUNG
TO BE LEADING AN
495
00:26:19,444 --> 00:26:21,212
EXPEDITION LIKE THAT.
496
00:26:21,346 --> 00:26:23,114
WELL, YES.
497
00:26:23,281 --> 00:26:26,649
UM, MR. BARTLESON, WHO IS
MANY YEARS MY SENIOR,
498
00:26:26,817 --> 00:26:28,319
WAS ELECTED CAPTAIN,
HOWEVER...
499
00:26:28,486 --> 00:26:29,554
OH, YOU'RE LOOKING
FOR A GUIDE.
500
00:26:29,687 --> 00:26:32,689
I UNDERSTAND, YES.
[SIGHS]
501
00:26:32,857 --> 00:26:36,494
YOUR REPUTATION
IS EXTRAORDINARY.
502
00:26:36,661 --> 00:26:39,363
PERHAPS WE COULD COMBINE
EFFORTS?
503
00:26:39,530 --> 00:26:41,733
SAFETY IN NUMBERS, AS THEY SAY.
504
00:26:43,834 --> 00:26:45,436
[SIGHS]
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT
505
00:26:45,603 --> 00:26:47,572
THE ROUTE TO CALIFORNIA?
506
00:26:47,739 --> 00:26:49,974
I- I'VE READ ALL
THE LATEST REPORTS.
507
00:26:50,141 --> 00:26:52,777
NARRATOR: AFTER A LIFETIME OF
PERIL ON THE FRONTIER,
508
00:26:52,944 --> 00:26:56,113
TOM FITZPATRICK KNOWS EXACTLY
HOW DIFFICULT THE JOURNEY
509
00:26:56,280 --> 00:26:57,648
AHEAD WILL BE...
510
00:26:57,815 --> 00:27:01,252
DO THOSE REPORTS DESCRIBE
HEAT, COLD, DROUGHT,
511
00:27:01,419 --> 00:27:04,155
PREDATION BY INDIANS, AND A
GOOD CHANCE WE'LL BE CHEWING
512
00:27:04,322 --> 00:27:06,524
OUR BELTS BY THE TIME
YOU'RE DONE? [LAUGHS]
513
00:27:06,691 --> 00:27:08,759
SIR, WE HAVE NO DOUBT AT
ALL ABOUT THE DANGERS
514
00:27:08,893 --> 00:27:10,961
WE WILL FACE GETTING
INTO CALIFORNIA.
515
00:27:11,128 --> 00:27:13,864
NARRATOR: ...BUT IF HE ACCEPTS
COMMAND OF A PARTY OF NAIVE
516
00:27:14,031 --> 00:27:16,967
CIVILIANS, HE'LL BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR LIVES
517
00:27:17,135 --> 00:27:18,903
AS WELL AS HIS OWN.
518
00:27:20,271 --> 00:27:22,639
US
519
00:27:22,807 --> 00:27:24,809
WE WILL FACE GETTING
INTO CALIFORNIA.
520
00:27:24,976 --> 00:27:27,045
NARRATOR: HAVING BEGUN A NEW
CAREER AS A FRONTIER GUIDE,
521
00:27:27,212 --> 00:27:30,615
TOM FITZPATRICK MUST DECIDE
WHETHER TO TAKE AN INEXPERIENCED
522
00:27:30,782 --> 00:27:34,284
PARTY OF SETTLERS ALL THE WAY
TO DISTANT CALIFORNIA.
523
00:27:34,451 --> 00:27:36,654
IT'S FAR.
524
00:27:36,820 --> 00:27:39,290
IT'S FURTHER THAN YOU CAN
POSSIBLY CONCEIVE.
525
00:27:41,793 --> 00:27:44,161
SIR, WE BELIEVE IT'S
OUR DESTINY.
526
00:27:44,328 --> 00:27:46,064
[SIGHS]
527
00:27:47,232 --> 00:27:48,600
YOUR DESTINY.
528
00:27:48,767 --> 00:27:50,235
ALL RIGHT, WELL.
529
00:27:50,368 --> 00:27:52,736
MY AUTHORITY'S NOT TO BE
QUESTIONED IF WE'RE GONNA
530
00:27:52,903 --> 00:27:54,538
SURVIVE THAT, YOU UNDERSTAND?
531
00:27:54,672 --> 00:27:57,275
AGREED, I- I CAN'T
THANK YOU ENOUGH.
532
00:27:57,409 --> 00:27:58,709
WELL DON'T - DON'T
THANK ME YET.
533
00:27:58,876 --> 00:28:00,145
THANK ME WHEN WE GET
THERE, ALL RIGHT?
534
00:28:00,311 --> 00:28:02,045
WE'LL BREAK CAMP AT DAWN.
535
00:28:02,213 --> 00:28:03,882
ANDREW P. NELSON: THE TWO
PARTIES DECIDE TO COMBINE
536
00:28:04,048 --> 00:28:07,285
WITH FITZPATRICK AS THEIR GUIDE.
537
00:28:07,452 --> 00:28:10,087
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON: FITZPATRICK
IS THE CONSUMMATE OLD,
538
00:28:10,221 --> 00:28:13,524
GRIZZLED SCOUT WHO'S
GOING TO OPEN UP
539
00:28:13,657 --> 00:28:15,960
THE PROMISED LAND
TO THE PIONEERS.
540
00:28:16,861 --> 00:28:19,263
NARRATOR: FOR FITZPATRICK,
LEADING SETTLERS ON ESTABLISHED
541
00:28:19,430 --> 00:28:22,633
TRAILS INSTEAD OF BLAZING NEW
TRAILS FOR HIMSELF
542
00:28:22,800 --> 00:28:24,969
IS A CHANGE OF FORTUNE...
543
00:28:25,136 --> 00:28:27,271
AND WILL PUT HIM AT
THE FOREFRONT OF AMERICA'S
544
00:28:27,438 --> 00:28:29,808
AMBITIOUS WESTERN DESTINY.
545
00:28:29,974 --> 00:28:34,778
♪ ♪
546
00:28:34,945 --> 00:28:36,746
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON:
THE WAGON TRAIN LEADERS
547
00:28:36,914 --> 00:28:39,484
RECOGNIZE IN FITZPATRICK
A GUIDING SPIRIT
548
00:28:39,617 --> 00:28:41,753
AND THEY DEFER TO HIM
549
00:28:41,920 --> 00:28:44,188
IN EVERYTHING, AND HE BECOMES
THE CAPTAIN OF THE TRAIN.
550
00:28:44,355 --> 00:28:47,258
NARRATOR: JUST A FEW WEEKS INTO
THEIR JOURNEY, BIDWELL'S
551
00:28:47,425 --> 00:28:50,261
INEXPERIENCED SETTLERS LEARN
JUST HOW DANGEROUS THE ROAD
552
00:28:50,428 --> 00:28:52,063
WEST CAN BE.
553
00:28:52,229 --> 00:28:54,732
BIDWELL: MR. FITZPATRICK,
COME QUICK!
554
00:28:54,865 --> 00:28:56,700
OYE, BRING HIM HERE,
BRING HIM HERE,
555
00:28:56,867 --> 00:28:58,002
SET HIM
DOWN RIGHT THERE.
556
00:28:58,169 --> 00:28:59,403
SET HIM DOWN,
SET HIM DOWN.
557
00:28:59,536 --> 00:29:00,671
COME HERE BOY, COME HERE.
558
00:29:00,805 --> 00:29:02,573
ALL RIGHT BOY,
WHAT HAPPENED?
559
00:29:02,740 --> 00:29:03,674
WHAT HAPPENED OUT THERE?
560
00:29:03,807 --> 00:29:05,677
DAWSON: THE CHEYENNE.
561
00:29:05,844 --> 00:29:10,481
I WAS HUNTING A COUPLE MILES
EAST AND THEY SET UPON ME.
562
00:29:10,648 --> 00:29:12,315
THEY KNOW WE'RE HERE.
563
00:29:12,483 --> 00:29:14,318
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON:
FITZPATRICK HAD GIVEN STRICT
564
00:29:14,451 --> 00:29:17,688
ORDERS THAT NO ONE WAS TO STRAY
AWAY FROM THE WAGON TRAIN.
565
00:29:17,855 --> 00:29:19,757
OF COURSE, HE HAD LEARNED
THIS LESSON ALL TOO WELL
566
00:29:19,924 --> 00:29:21,725
ON THE SANTA FE TRAIL.
567
00:29:21,892 --> 00:29:25,730
AND YET A YOUNG MAN, NICHOLAS
DAWSON, WANDERED AWAY.
568
00:29:25,863 --> 00:29:27,965
DID YOU TELL THEM
WHERE WE WERE?
569
00:29:28,132 --> 00:29:30,267
THEY PULLED ME OFF
MY MULE, AND THEY BEAT
570
00:29:30,401 --> 00:29:31,936
ME NEAR DEATH.
571
00:29:32,070 --> 00:29:34,105
I - I BEGGED THEM FOR
MERCY AND I TOLD THEM.
572
00:29:34,272 --> 00:29:35,639
OKAY, ALL RIGHT.
573
00:29:35,773 --> 00:29:37,341
YOU TAKE UP ARMS AND
POST A SENTRY UH.
574
00:29:37,509 --> 00:29:39,110
BUT THAT'S IT ALL RIGHT,
THAT'S IT.
575
00:29:39,277 --> 00:29:40,711
JIM HARDEE: TALK ABOUT
A GREENHORN, THIS YOUNG KID
576
00:29:40,845 --> 00:29:42,146
HE'S NEVER REALLY
577
00:29:42,313 --> 00:29:43,747
BEEN OUTSIDE OF THE CITY,
BUT HE SEES
578
00:29:43,881 --> 00:29:46,417
SOME INDIANS, AND -
AND HE FREAKS OUT.
579
00:29:46,550 --> 00:29:47,885
HOW MANY
WERE THERE?
580
00:29:48,052 --> 00:29:49,286
MORE THAN I
COULD COUNT.
581
00:29:49,453 --> 00:29:51,055
HUNDREDS.
582
00:29:52,290 --> 00:29:54,058
AND YET, YOU ESCAPED.
583
00:29:54,925 --> 00:29:56,493
DAWSON: MAYBE LESS, THEN.
584
00:29:56,660 --> 00:29:59,430
BUT THE HATE IN THEIR
EYES WAS REAL.
585
00:29:59,597 --> 00:30:00,764
I'M TELLING YOU,
IT'S A MIRACLE I MADE IT
586
00:30:00,932 --> 00:30:02,567
OUT OF THERE ALIVE.
587
00:30:03,834 --> 00:30:06,471
BIDWELL: MR. FITZPATRICK,
THEY'RE HERE!
588
00:30:09,606 --> 00:30:12,577
♪ ♪
589
00:30:12,743 --> 00:30:14,946
HUNDREDS?
590
00:30:15,113 --> 00:30:18,282
NARRATOR: FITZPATRICK KNOWS THAT
DAWSON'S STORY DOESN'T ADD UP...
591
00:30:18,416 --> 00:30:22,219
BUT HE CAN'T LET THIS ENCOUNTER
DESCEND INTO VIOLENCE.
592
00:30:22,386 --> 00:30:24,155
WHAT, WHAT?
593
00:30:24,288 --> 00:30:25,756
STAND DOWN.
594
00:30:25,923 --> 00:30:27,658
DAWSON: YOU JUST GOING
TO GO TALK TO 'EM?
595
00:30:27,791 --> 00:30:29,726
IF WE FLEE,
THEY'LL ATTACK US.
596
00:30:29,894 --> 00:30:32,197
IF WE DO NOTHING,
THEY'LL STEAL THE HORSES.
597
00:30:32,363 --> 00:30:34,298
YOU'VE GOT A BETTER IDEA?
598
00:30:34,465 --> 00:30:37,401
NARRATOR: BUT DAWSON DOESN'T
UNDERSTAND NATIVE PEOPLES LIKE
599
00:30:37,535 --> 00:30:40,972
FITZPATRICK DOES...
AND HE'S OUT FOR BLOOD.
600
00:30:43,941 --> 00:30:46,077
I'M GONNA GO SHOW FITZ
MY BETTER IDEA.
601
00:30:47,445 --> 00:30:49,312
RENEE M. LAEGREID: THE
IMMIGRANTS HAD BEEN
602
00:30:49,480 --> 00:30:52,883
PRECONDITIONED TO BE TERRIFIED
OF NATIVE AMERICANS.
603
00:30:53,050 --> 00:30:54,752
THEY HAD BEEN BUILT UP
INTO THESE
604
00:30:54,885 --> 00:30:57,054
HORROR STORIES THAT ALL
INDIANS ARE TERRIBLE,
605
00:30:57,221 --> 00:30:59,090
AND THEY'RE ALL GOING TO
TRY TO SCALP YOU.
606
00:30:59,257 --> 00:31:03,228
[SIGN LANGUAGE]
607
00:31:10,935 --> 00:31:13,538
[SIGN LANGUAGE]
608
00:31:15,473 --> 00:31:18,776
NARRATOR: FITZPATRICK IS CLOSE
TO A PEACEFUL RESOLUTION...
609
00:31:18,910 --> 00:31:21,078
BUT DAWSON ONLY HAS REVENGE
ON HIS MIND.
610
00:31:21,245 --> 00:31:22,679
DAWSON, WHAT ARE
YOU DOING?
611
00:31:22,847 --> 00:31:24,749
NO, NO...
STOP, STOP...!
612
00:31:24,915 --> 00:31:26,484
I WANT MY THINGS BACK, FITZ.
- THAT'S ENOUGH.
613
00:31:26,651 --> 00:31:28,152
- YOU BETTER GET MY THINGS BACK.
- PUT THAT PISTOL DOWN.
614
00:31:28,285 --> 00:31:29,887
YOU NEED TO STOP.
- DAWSON: I WANT MY MULE,
615
00:31:30,053 --> 00:31:31,989
I WANT MY RIFLE, I WANT
MY KIT, ALL OF IT.
616
00:31:32,156 --> 00:31:33,890
THAT IS ENOUGH, PUT THE
PISTOL DOWN.
617
00:31:34,058 --> 00:31:35,459
NO, YOU'RE GONNA
TELL THEM, FITZ!
618
00:31:35,626 --> 00:31:37,028
STOP, THAT'S ENOUGH!
619
00:31:37,194 --> 00:31:38,928
YOU BETTER TELL THEM
THAT I WANT MY THINGS OR
620
00:31:39,096 --> 00:31:39,897
I'M GOING TO SHOOT THAT FEATHER
RIGHT OFF HIS HEAD!
621
00:31:40,064 --> 00:31:41,466
FITZPATRICK: NO! NO! NO!
622
00:31:41,633 --> 00:31:42,866
[WAR CRIES]
623
00:31:43,033 --> 00:31:45,003
FITZPATRICK: NO, I'M SORRY!
624
00:31:45,169 --> 00:31:46,104
NARRATOR: AND IT COULD GET BOTH
FITZPATRICK AND THE ENTIRE
625
00:31:46,270 --> 00:31:48,437
WAGON TRAIN KILLED ON THE SPOT.
626
00:31:48,572 --> 00:31:50,408
PLEASE, NO! NO!
627
00:31:51,909 --> 00:31:53,377
DAWSON, WHAT ARE
YOU DOING?
628
00:31:53,544 --> 00:31:55,346
NO, NO...
STOP, STOP...!
629
00:31:55,513 --> 00:31:57,680
YOU BETTER TELL THEM...
YOU BETTER GET MY THINGS BACK.
630
00:31:57,814 --> 00:32:00,918
NARRATOR: A YOUNG SETTLER HAS
PUSHED A MISUNDERSTANDING WITH
631
00:32:01,052 --> 00:32:03,388
A BAND OF CHEYENNE TO
THE BRINK OF VIOLENCE...
632
00:32:03,554 --> 00:32:04,889
FITZPATRICK: NO, STOP! PLEASE!
633
00:32:05,055 --> 00:32:07,491
PLEASE! PLEASE! NO! NO!
634
00:32:07,658 --> 00:32:10,628
NARRATOR: ONLY VETERAN MOUNTAIN
MAN TOM FITZPATRICK CAN
635
00:32:10,795 --> 00:32:12,530
PREVENT A MASSACRE.
636
00:32:12,696 --> 00:32:14,031
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON: THIS IS HOW
637
00:32:14,198 --> 00:32:17,468
SO OFTEN ON THE PLAINS
TRAGEDY CAME ABOUT
638
00:32:17,635 --> 00:32:20,605
AND SOON YOU'VE GOT
DEAD PEOPLE ON BOTH SIDES.
639
00:32:23,908 --> 00:32:27,444
GIVE ME
THE PISTOL, NOW.
640
00:32:27,611 --> 00:32:32,316
♪ [SUSPENSE] ♪
641
00:32:32,482 --> 00:32:34,418
[GRUNTS]
642
00:32:34,552 --> 00:32:37,522
NARRATOR: FITZPATRICK PLACES
THE BLAME SQUARELY WHERE IT
643
00:32:37,655 --> 00:32:41,492
BELONGS: ON NAIVE GREENHORN
NICHOLAS DAWSON.
644
00:32:47,331 --> 00:32:50,501
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON: THE WHOLE
SITUATION WAS SOLVED PEACEFULLY.
645
00:32:50,668 --> 00:32:53,603
AND IT JUST SHOWS THE WISDOM
OF FITZPATRICK
646
00:32:53,771 --> 00:32:57,508
IN CALMING BOTH SIDES DOWN AND
AVOIDING BLOODSHED.
647
00:33:01,345 --> 00:33:02,980
TRAVIS BOLEY: THEY WIND UP
648
00:33:03,147 --> 00:33:05,750
NEGOTIATING AND RETURNING MOST
OF HIS GOODS.
649
00:33:06,851 --> 00:33:08,286
WE'RE ALL RIGHT.
650
00:33:08,453 --> 00:33:10,355
WE'RE ALL RIGHT.
651
00:33:13,357 --> 00:33:20,598
♪ ♪
652
00:33:20,765 --> 00:33:23,134
SO, WHERE'S
MY PISTOL THEN.
653
00:33:30,908 --> 00:33:33,043
THE CHEYENNE HAVE IT.
654
00:33:33,811 --> 00:33:35,879
NEXT TIME GET IT YOURSELF,
ALL RIGHT?
655
00:33:36,047 --> 00:33:37,314
TRAVIS BOLEY: DAWSON'S STILL
PRETTY UPSET
656
00:33:37,481 --> 00:33:38,982
ABOUT THAT, BUT FITZPATRICK
SAYS, LOOK,
657
00:33:39,149 --> 00:33:40,952
YOU'RE LUCKY YOU ESCAPED WITH
YOUR LIFE.
658
00:33:41,119 --> 00:33:43,053
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON: AND THE
ONLY CASUALTY WAS REALLY
659
00:33:43,220 --> 00:33:46,456
THE REPUTATION OF YOUNG
MR. DAWSON, WHO FROM THIS TIME
660
00:33:46,590 --> 00:33:49,494
FORWARD, HAD THE NICKNAME
OF CHEYENNE DAWSON.
661
00:33:50,861 --> 00:33:53,264
NARRATOR: BY THE END OF THE
SUMMER, THE EXPEDITION REACHES
662
00:33:53,430 --> 00:33:58,268
A CRUCIAL TURNING POINT: SODA
SPRINGS, IN MODERN-DAY IDAHO.
663
00:33:58,435 --> 00:34:01,205
AND HAVING GOTTEN BIDWELL
SAFELY TO WHAT WILL BECOME
664
00:34:01,339 --> 00:34:04,041
FAMOUS AS THE CALIFORNIA TRAIL,
FITZPATRICK
665
00:34:04,207 --> 00:34:06,443
CONTINUES ON TO OREGON.
666
00:34:06,610 --> 00:34:08,712
BIDWELL: THIS IS WHERE WE PART,
MR. FITZPATRICK.
667
00:34:10,147 --> 00:34:12,049
NOW, YOU HAVE MY GRATITUDE.
668
00:34:13,751 --> 00:34:15,920
YOU CAN STILL
COME TO OREGON.
669
00:34:16,087 --> 00:34:18,556
IT'S FINE COUNTRY, THEY NEED
GOOD MEN TO SETTLE IT.
670
00:34:18,722 --> 00:34:20,358
[LAUGHS]
671
00:34:20,491 --> 00:34:23,126
[SIGHS] WELL, FOR US
IT MUST BE CALIFORNIA.
672
00:34:23,260 --> 00:34:26,830
IT WAS DECIDED LONG AGO, BUT...
673
00:34:26,996 --> 00:34:30,333
AND I WILL TAKE ANY LAST
ADVICE YOU HAVE.
674
00:34:36,572 --> 00:34:40,277
IT'S DESERTS AHEAD,
WORSE THEN YOU'VE EVER
675
00:34:40,444 --> 00:34:44,415
SEEN AND THE HIGHEST
MOUNTAINS IN THE WEST.
676
00:34:44,549 --> 00:34:46,350
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON: FITZPATRICK
CERTAINLY MUST HAVE BEEN
677
00:34:46,516 --> 00:34:49,953
WORRIED ABOUT THE FATE OF HIS
FRIENDS ON THE WAGON TRAIN,
678
00:34:50,120 --> 00:34:52,089
BUT, YOU KNOW, BY NOW,
679
00:34:52,255 --> 00:34:54,292
THEY WEREN'T
THESE GREENHORNS ANYMORE.
680
00:34:54,458 --> 00:34:58,763
HE HAD MADE THEM INTO THE NEW
MEN AND WOMEN THAT THEY WERE.
681
00:34:58,930 --> 00:35:00,564
IN TRUTH THE ONLY
ADVICE I CAN OFFER IS
682
00:35:00,731 --> 00:35:04,235
UH - IS PERSEVERANCE.
683
00:35:07,170 --> 00:35:10,508
THE ROAD'S LONG,
BUT IT'S NOT ENDLESS.
684
00:35:12,710 --> 00:35:18,516
AND OTHERS WILL FOLLOW THE PATH
THAT YOU MAKE, ALL RIGHT.
685
00:35:22,219 --> 00:35:25,389
GODSPEED,
MR. FITZPATRICK.
686
00:35:28,092 --> 00:35:30,661
HEY NOW,
687
00:35:30,828 --> 00:35:33,663
FITZ IS FINE.
[LAUGHS]
688
00:35:34,665 --> 00:35:36,567
UNTIL NEXT TIME...
689
00:35:36,734 --> 00:35:39,370
NARRATOR: THREE MONTHS LATER,
BIDWELL'S PARTY BECOMES
690
00:35:39,537 --> 00:35:42,372
THE FIRST EMIGRANT TRAIN
TO REACH CALIFORNIA -
691
00:35:42,539 --> 00:35:46,476
BY FOLLOWING THE TRAILS BLAZED
BY TRAPPERS AND MOUNTAIN MEN.
692
00:35:46,610 --> 00:35:49,246
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON: THE SUCCESS
OF THE BIDWELL PARTY WAS OF
693
00:35:49,413 --> 00:35:51,181
COURSE A MESSAGE TO ALL OF
AMERICA
694
00:35:51,348 --> 00:35:54,250
THAT YOU COULD SETTLE IN THIS
NEW LAND, THAT SOMETHING
695
00:35:54,418 --> 00:35:56,220
THAT SEEMED ABSOLUTELY
IMPOSSIBLE,
696
00:35:56,386 --> 00:35:58,389
COULD BE ACCOMPLISHED BY NORMAL
697
00:35:58,522 --> 00:36:00,357
PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY HAD
698
00:36:00,490 --> 00:36:03,694
STRONG GUIDES, STRONG
SCOUTS, LIKE TOM FITZPATRICK.
699
00:36:05,562 --> 00:36:12,670
♪ ♪
700
00:36:12,836 --> 00:36:15,839
NARRATOR: BY GUIDING THE FIRST
WAGON TRAIN TO THE WEST COAST,
701
00:36:16,006 --> 00:36:20,176
TOM FITZPATRICK HAS OPENED
THE DOOR FOR WESTERN MIGRATION.
702
00:36:20,344 --> 00:36:23,681
NOW, HE WILL HELP KNOCK DOWN
THAT DOOR FOREVER.
703
00:36:23,848 --> 00:36:25,683
JIM HARDEE: THE GENERAL PUBLIC
DOESN'T REALLY
704
00:36:25,816 --> 00:36:27,584
KNOW WHAT'S IN THE WEST.
705
00:36:27,751 --> 00:36:31,755
SO, ARMY EXPLORATIONS START
GOING OUT TO MAP AND TO REALLY
706
00:36:31,922 --> 00:36:33,657
UNDERSTAND THE GEOGRAPHY.
707
00:36:33,791 --> 00:36:37,227
AND JOHN C. FREMONT IS ONE OF
THOSE EARLY PEOPLE.
708
00:36:37,360 --> 00:36:40,965
IN THE SUMMER OF 1843
FITZPATRICK BECOMES
709
00:36:41,132 --> 00:36:45,169
A GUIDE FOR JOHN C. FREMONT'S
SECOND OF FIVE EXPEDITIONS
710
00:36:45,335 --> 00:36:47,438
INTO THE AMERICAN WEST.
711
00:36:47,605 --> 00:36:51,175
THIS IS YET ANOTHER MOMENT WHERE
FITZPATRICK IS AT THE FOREFRONT
712
00:36:51,341 --> 00:36:54,444
OF WESTERN EXPLORATION.
713
00:36:54,612 --> 00:36:57,514
NARRATOR: THEODORE TALBOT IS
A CARTOGRAPHER FOR FREMONT'S
714
00:36:57,647 --> 00:37:01,185
EXPEDITION... AND AT JUST
SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD, HADN'T
715
00:37:01,352 --> 00:37:04,087
EVEN BEEN BORN WHEN TOM
FITZPATRICK HAD FIRST STARTED
716
00:37:04,254 --> 00:37:05,756
EXPLORING THE WEST.
717
00:37:05,889 --> 00:37:06,724
TALBOT: MR. FITZPATRICK.
718
00:37:06,891 --> 00:37:08,425
OYE.
719
00:37:08,592 --> 00:37:10,527
I MUST SAY, SIR, EXCEPT
FOR SOLOMON'S FORK, YOUR
720
00:37:10,694 --> 00:37:13,364
KNOWLEDGE OF THE KANSAS
RIVER IS IMPRESSIVE.
721
00:37:13,497 --> 00:37:15,132
I KNOW WHERE
SOLOMON'S FORK IS, I TOOK
722
00:37:15,299 --> 00:37:16,667
US THERE TWO WEEKS AGO.
- TALBOT: AH,
723
00:37:16,833 --> 00:37:18,301
N-NOT QUITE,
ACTUALLY.
724
00:37:18,468 --> 00:37:20,370
WE UM, FOLLOWED THE GRAND
SALINE, NOT THE SOLOMON.
725
00:37:20,537 --> 00:37:22,640
BUT YOU WERE- YOU WERE CLOSE.
726
00:37:23,840 --> 00:37:25,642
I WAS CLOSE?
727
00:37:25,776 --> 00:37:27,944
I WAS CLOSE, DID YA'
HEAR THAT, LADS?
728
00:37:28,111 --> 00:37:31,616
I WAS CLOSE.
[LAUGHTER]
729
00:37:35,185 --> 00:37:39,823
♪ ♪
730
00:37:39,990 --> 00:37:41,792
I MEANT NO OFFENSE.
731
00:37:47,598 --> 00:37:49,767
NONE TAKEN.
732
00:37:49,900 --> 00:37:59,910
♪ ♪
733
00:38:04,215 --> 00:38:08,519
I CARRIED ALL
THAT FOR 20 YEARS.
734
00:38:08,685 --> 00:38:13,958
♪ ♪
735
00:38:14,124 --> 00:38:17,794
AND NOW WITH YOUR SEXTANT AND
YOUR COMPASS, AND YOU'RE...
736
00:38:17,961 --> 00:38:19,830
[LAUGHS]
737
00:38:22,566 --> 00:38:24,801
YOU'RE FINDING IT
ALL OVER AGAIN.
738
00:38:26,003 --> 00:38:27,671
I COULDN'T HAVE MADE
THE MAP WITHOUT YOUR HELP,
739
00:38:27,805 --> 00:38:29,707
MR. FITZPATRICK.
740
00:38:36,013 --> 00:38:42,185
MAYBE NOT, BUT NOW THAT YOU'VE
GOT IT, YOU DON'T
741
00:38:42,352 --> 00:38:44,689
NEED MY HELP ANYMORE, DO YOU?
742
00:38:46,657 --> 00:38:49,093
RENEE M. LAEGREID: THE MOUNTAIN
MEN, THEY'RE THE ONES WHO REALLY
743
00:38:49,260 --> 00:38:52,763
HELP SOLIDIFY THE MAPS AND
THE ROUTES WEST.
744
00:38:52,930 --> 00:38:55,565
THEY'RE SHOWING PEOPLE HOW
TO MAKE THE TREK
745
00:38:55,732 --> 00:38:58,502
FROM ST. LOUIS TO OREGON, BUT
ONCE OTHER PEOPLE KNOW IT,
746
00:38:58,635 --> 00:39:00,838
THEY DON'T REALLY NEED THAT
EXPERTISE ANYMORE.
747
00:39:01,005 --> 00:39:03,974
THEY'RE BASICALLY WORKING
THEMSELVES OUT OF JOBS.
748
00:39:04,141 --> 00:39:07,411
NARRATOR: FITZPATRICK IS HELPING
BRING ABOUT A FUTURE WHERE HE IS
749
00:39:07,578 --> 00:39:11,849
NO LONGER NEEDED - BUT THAT
TIME IS NOT YET HERE.
750
00:39:12,016 --> 00:39:13,951
EXPLORER: FITZ...
751
00:39:14,118 --> 00:39:15,852
BETTER TAKE
A LOOK AT THIS.
752
00:39:16,019 --> 00:39:18,055
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON: OUT ON
THE PLATTE RIVER, SUDDENLY
753
00:39:18,222 --> 00:39:19,990
A BAND OF ARAPAHOS
754
00:39:20,156 --> 00:39:21,991
APPROACH
FREMONT'S PARTY.
755
00:39:22,159 --> 00:39:23,227
WHY DON'T YOU LET US
TAKE CARE OF THIS
756
00:39:23,394 --> 00:39:25,029
MR. FITZPATRICK?
757
00:39:28,566 --> 00:39:30,634
MIND YOUR MAP, SON.
758
00:39:30,801 --> 00:39:33,037
NARRATOR: YET AGAIN,
FITZPATRICK STEPS UP
759
00:39:33,203 --> 00:39:35,473
TO PREVENT A VIOLENT CLASH.
760
00:39:38,709 --> 00:39:41,745
AND AS THE LEGENDARY MOUNTAIN
MAN PLACES HIS LIFE ON
761
00:39:41,878 --> 00:39:45,949
THE LINE ONCE MORE - HE KNOWS
IT COULD BE FOR THE LAST TIME.
762
00:39:46,116 --> 00:39:48,719
[ARAPAHO WAR CRIES]
763
00:39:48,852 --> 00:39:50,654
DON'T SHOOT!
764
00:39:52,523 --> 00:39:55,993
TO M,
765
00:39:56,160 --> 00:39:59,930
TOM FITZPATRICK HAS ENCOUNTERED
AN ARAPAHO WAR PARTY.
766
00:40:01,364 --> 00:40:03,100
AFTER TWENTY YEARS IN THE WEST,
767
00:40:03,267 --> 00:40:06,102
FITZPATRICK IS WILLING TO RISK
HIS OWN LIFE TO SAVE
768
00:40:06,270 --> 00:40:08,538
THE EXPEDITION...
769
00:40:11,308 --> 00:40:20,383
[ARAPAHO WAR CRIES]
770
00:40:20,517 --> 00:40:23,120
FITZPATRICK: DON'T FIRE,
DON'T FIRE!
771
00:40:23,287 --> 00:40:25,689
DON'T SHOOT! NO!
772
00:40:27,123 --> 00:40:30,561
♪ [SUSPENSE] ♪
773
00:40:32,562 --> 00:40:34,798
FRIDAY: SURELY YOU DON'T PLAN
TO SHOOT ME, OLD FRIEND?
774
00:40:34,965 --> 00:40:38,301
NARRATOR: BUT INSTEAD OF MEETING
HIS END AT LAST, FITZPATRICK
775
00:40:38,468 --> 00:40:40,805
MEETS AN OLD FRIEND.
776
00:40:40,938 --> 00:40:41,906
FITZPATRICK: FRIDAY!
777
00:40:42,072 --> 00:40:43,173
JIM HARDEE: IT'S FRIDAY!
778
00:40:43,340 --> 00:40:44,841
IT'S FRIDAY AND TOM
779
00:40:45,008 --> 00:40:47,276
FITZPATRICK IN THE MIDDLE
OF THE WILD, WILD WEST
780
00:40:47,410 --> 00:40:49,446
AND THEY RUN
INTO EACH OTHER.
781
00:40:50,513 --> 00:40:52,082
SURELY THAT'S
NOT YOU?
782
00:40:52,249 --> 00:40:54,084
OF COURSE, IT IS.
783
00:40:54,251 --> 00:40:55,952
I HOPE WE DIDN'T SCARE
YOU TOO BADLY.
784
00:40:56,119 --> 00:40:57,754
PAUL ANDREW HUTTON: IT'S JUST
ABSOLUTELY REMARKABLE
785
00:40:57,921 --> 00:41:00,890
THAT FATE WOULD OFTEN BRING
PEOPLE TOGETHER
786
00:41:01,058 --> 00:41:03,694
IN OBSCURE LOCATIONS AND
787
00:41:03,861 --> 00:41:06,730
IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE,
FITZPATRICK HAS BEEN
788
00:41:06,897 --> 00:41:09,199
REUNITED WITH HIS LOST CHILD.
789
00:41:09,366 --> 00:41:11,268
I THOUGHT IT WAS
MY HOUR AT LAST.
790
00:41:11,435 --> 00:41:13,303
WELL, WHAT
BRINGS YOU HERE.
791
00:41:13,470 --> 00:41:15,638
I'M BRINGING THESE
MAPMAKERS TO CALIFORNIA.
792
00:41:15,772 --> 00:41:17,841
[LAUGHS] WELL, TELL
THEM IT'S THAT WAY AND COME
793
00:41:18,008 --> 00:41:19,274
MEET MY FAMILY.
794
00:41:19,409 --> 00:41:20,544
[LAUGHS]
OYE!
795
00:41:20,678 --> 00:41:22,846
COME ON, COME ALONG!
796
00:41:23,012 --> 00:41:25,048
JIM HARDEE: AND THESE TWO GUYS
WHO KNEW EACH OTHER MANY, MANY
797
00:41:25,182 --> 00:41:27,517
YEARS AGO FROM TOTALLY
DIFFERENT CULTURES
798
00:41:27,651 --> 00:41:29,519
MEET UP AND THEY'RE YAKKING
AWAY LIKE IT'S OLD
799
00:41:29,686 --> 00:41:31,688
HOME WEEK, YOU KNOW.
[LAUGHS]
800
00:41:31,855 --> 00:41:34,491
NARRATOR: THIS FRIENDSHIP PUTS
THESE TWO MEN IN A POSITION
801
00:41:34,658 --> 00:41:37,795
TO INFLUENCE
THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE WEST.
802
00:41:37,962 --> 00:41:40,597
THE RELATIONSHIP THAT'S FORGED
BETWEEN THE TWO OF THEM
803
00:41:40,764 --> 00:41:43,667
SYMBOLIZES THE PROMISE OF
804
00:41:43,800 --> 00:41:46,203
THE CONTACT BETWEEN
DIVERSE PEOPLES ON
805
00:41:46,369 --> 00:41:47,571
THE AMERICAN FRONTIER.
806
00:41:47,705 --> 00:41:49,373
THAT IN SOME WAYS
807
00:41:49,540 --> 00:41:53,143
IS HIS FINAL ACT OF LEADING
WHERE OTHERS WILL
808
00:41:53,310 --> 00:41:54,912
EVENTUALLY FOLLOW.
809
00:41:56,914 --> 00:42:00,250
NARRATOR: AS THE WEST EVOLVES,
TOM FITZPATRICK IS ALWAYS AT
810
00:42:00,384 --> 00:42:04,722
THE FOREFRONT - SHAPING
THE FUTURE, ONE MILE AT A TIME.
811
00:42:05,588 --> 00:42:08,124
FITZPATRICK HAD A
REMARKABLE ABILITY TO
812
00:42:08,258 --> 00:42:12,462
ADAPT TO MAKE SURE THAT HE WAS
ABLE TO REMAIN SUCCESSFUL.
813
00:42:12,629 --> 00:42:15,464
HE WAS ALWAYS AT THE TIP OF
THE SPEAR WHEN IT
814
00:42:15,632 --> 00:42:17,568
CAME TO WESTWARD EXPANSION.
815
00:42:17,735 --> 00:42:20,271
KRIS SWANSON: FITZPATRICK FOUND
A SENSE OF WORTH IN THE WEST
816
00:42:20,404 --> 00:42:22,572
BECAUSE HE FOUND
A PLACE WHERE HE FIT.
817
00:42:22,739 --> 00:42:25,108
THE THING THAT WAS MOST
IMPORTANT TO HIM WAS
818
00:42:25,241 --> 00:42:28,979
NOT ONLY EXPLORING THE WEST,
BUT ALSO APPRECIATING WHAT
819
00:42:29,112 --> 00:42:33,049
THE WEST WAS, THE OPEN LAND,
THE WILDLIFE, THE PEOPLES,
820
00:42:33,183 --> 00:42:35,018
THE FREEDOM.
821
00:42:35,152 --> 00:42:37,421
JIM HARDEE: IT'S THE WISDOM OF
THE WILDERNESS THAT
822
00:42:37,587 --> 00:42:39,890
FITZPATRICK BRINGS TO WHATEVER
823
00:42:40,056 --> 00:42:41,926
HE'S DOING, WHETHER IT'S A
WAGON TRAIN,
824
00:42:42,092 --> 00:42:44,061
WHETHER IT'S A GOVERNMENT
EXPEDITION, WHETHER HE'S WORKING
825
00:42:44,228 --> 00:42:48,131
AS AN INDIAN AGENT IT'S USING
THAT KNOWLEDGE
826
00:42:48,298 --> 00:42:49,598
IN THE RIGHT WAY.
827
00:42:49,766 --> 00:42:52,236
HAVING IT IS ONE THING; KNOWING
828
00:42:52,402 --> 00:42:54,338
HOW TO USE IT, THAT'S THE OTHER.
829
00:42:55,138 --> 00:42:57,107
♪ ♪
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