Category: Americas
Machu Picchu Secrets of the Incan Empire
Journey into lush jungle foliage up fog bathed mountains, under flaming desert sands, back in time. How would it feel to be the first...
Bewitched
The trouble in Salem began during the colddark Massachusetts winter, in January of 1692. Eight young girls began to take ill, begining with 9...
Cortez Conqueror of Mexico
This documentary tour de force on the world's greatest battles and the fearless men who won them. The Conquerors examines 12 legendary figures that...
Discovery: The Waldseemuller Map
A map is more than a geographical representation of a land. It is an image which mirrors a society's political religious and cultural vision...
Episode 2 Mexico
In September 2004on the last remaining site on the Mall in Washington D.C., the Smithsonian Institution opened the National Museum of the American Indian,...
Blood of the Sun God
In 1532Pizarro defeated the great Incan emperor Atahualpa. This is the story of a poor, uneducated swine herdsman whose goal was gold and glory....
Episode 4 Invasion Of The Coast
In September 2004on the last remaining site on the Mall in Washington D.C., the Smithsonian Institution opened the National Museum of the American Indian,...
The Great Inca Rebellion
History reports that the mighty Inca were swiftly wiped out by a small band of Conquistadors. But new evidence is being unearthed that may...
Episode 5 A Cauldron of War
In September 2004on the last remaining site on the Mall in Washington D.C., the Smithsonian Institution opened the National Museum of the American Indian,...
Episode 15 The Aztecs
Each half hour episode looks at a major fighting people or force and charts the reasons for their rise to dominance and subsequent fall....