October 12, 1492 The Discovery of the Americas /

In our collective memory, 1492 is the year that divides the Middle Ages from Modern times. Why is this?

Other Authors: Infobase,, Arte France cinéma (Firm)
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : ARTE France, [2017]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (26 min., 56 sec)) : sound, color.
Series: Dates That Made History.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • New World (3:31);
  • Most Significant Event in 1492 (2:41);
  • Ancient World (2:45);
  • Cost of Modernity: Alhambra (3:30);
  • Cost of Modernity: Jewish Expulsion (4:54);
  • Columbus' Voyage (6:10);
  • Other World Events (2:44);
  • Credits: October 12, 1492: The Discover of the Americas (0:28);