This scene shows when R2D2 and C3PO are bartered on and sold by the Jawas to the Skywalker family.

This clip shows the Skywalker family discussing some of the difficulties of homesteading; there are obvious parallels to the American homesteading movement.

In this scene, Anakin finds his mother has been captured and tortured by the sand people. As soon as she dies in his arms, Anakin rises and goes on to wipe out the village.

This clip explains how the Gold Rush transformed the United States and led to the creation of California. It mentions the conditions under which the gold-seekers, called "forty-niners," had to live and the effects of the Gold Rush on the environment and different ethnic groups.

This clip shows the Tusken Raiders attacking Luke Skywalker and C3PO. The scene has obvious parallels to interactions between settlers and native americans in frontier society.