Tag: Timeline Colonial Period
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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....
Episode 20 The Sioux Warriors of the Plains
Each half hour episode looks at a major fighting people or force and charts the reasons for their rise to dominance and subsequent fall....
Episode 6 Dark Continents
History of the Christian faith looking at its origins, development and turbulent past. High profile British personalities examine a religion that has particular resonance...
Episode 1 The Fall of the Aztecs
The Spanish conquest of the Americas in the sixteenth century was one of the most cataclysmic events in history. Spanish expeditions had to endure...