Door West

Documentary

Opening the Door West is a feature-length historical documentary of the story of the Ohio Company of Associates, a group of Revolutionary War officers and soldiers, and how, in 1788, they first opened the door for westward expansion of the new United States. At Marietta, Ohio, they began the first legal, organized American settlement in the old Northwest Territory.

The documentary was created by Shelburne Films and produced in conjunction with WOUB TV.

Full-length Documentary

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