America Promised Land-Part 1 /
This program reveals the epic history behind the creation of America, exploring how and why our ancestors came to this country. From the Dutch living in New Amsterdam seeking the wealth offered by the fur trade, through the English Quakers who fled persecution.
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, Arts and Entertainment Network. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
A&E Networks,
[2017]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 39 min., 53 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Series: |
America: Promised Land.
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
This program reveals the epic history behind the creation of America, exploring how and why our ancestors came to this country. From the Dutch living in New Amsterdam seeking the wealth offered by the fur trade, through the English Quakers who fled persecution. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally released by A&E Networks, 2017. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on August 28, 2018. Country of Immigrants (2:34); Early Dutch Migrants (8:26); Religious Persecution in England (2:30); Early English Migrants (6:41); Early Spanish Migrants (8:14); Early French Migrants (8:10); Oregon Trail (9:28); Forced African Migrants (8:33); Early Irish Migrants (7:38); Gold Rush (9:21); Civil War (9:41); Early Scottish Migrants (6:14); Early Chinese Migrants (11:02); Credits: America: Promised Land - Part 1 (1:13); Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. This program reveals the epic history behind the creation of America, exploring how and why our ancestors came to this country. From the Dutch living in New Amsterdam seeking the wealth offered by the fur trade, through the English Quakers who fled persecution. 9 - 12, Academic/AP. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 39 min., 53 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 - 12, Academic/AP. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |