How the States Got Their Shapes (2010)

S2E19 The United Shapes of America

After three years of exploration, host Brian Unger embarks on a fresh journey to uncover the origins of America’s state borders. He delves into the distinctive values that have contributed to the nation's identity, traveling from one coast to the other and every point in between. Throughout his adventure, Brian illustrates how our nation’s map was crafted and, in turn, how it has influenced the American people.