S01E04 WARTIME Live: North America's Three Empires

While the harrowing drama of the New World is often told as a story of two empires, the mighty struggle seen in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries between Britain and France is only the beginning. The vaunted Iroquois Confederacy controlled some of the most vital territory on the continent, and only when understood in the larger context of history does its true meaning come to fruition.