:53:00
We going to live in tai fau.
:53:03
Tai fau?
:53:04
San francisco, right?
:53:06
You learn chinese real good.
:53:08
I've been studying your phrase books.
:53:11
Learned how to write a
little of your alphabet.
:53:20
You have village?
:53:24
Americans don't belong to any one place.
:53:27
Just when we get settled, we up and
get restless for something different.
:53:30
I rode the pony express till it played out.
:53:35
Never as free as when I
was on the back of a horse.
:53:41
Nothing steady after that.
:53:44
Why you stay now?
:53:46
Never been part of something like this.
:53:49
Something permanent.
:53:51
Think maybe I'll see it
through, just this once.
:53:57
Maybe I'm just a crazy
indian like they all say.
:54:14
North Platte Nebraska
Territory April, 1867
:54:16
Once north platte had only been an
empty prairie 300 miles from omaha.
:54:21
Ambitious men like daniel wheeler had
turned the wilderness into a boom town.
:54:26
Carnivorous swarms followed the
railroad workers every step of the way,
:54:30
devouring their weekly pay
faster than grasshoppers.
:54:34
Jackson.
:54:37
Jackson!
:54:38
Comin', pa!
:54:44
Sure is flush times.
:54:45
Hell on wheels.
:54:47
You should've seen this
place before we civilized it.