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Mystic voices : the story of the Pequot War /

A film about the Pequot War of 1637 which set the stage for the ultimate domination of Native Peoples by European settlers. The Puritan's rhetoric made their victory a significant factor in the formulation of Colonial/American Indian policy over the next three centuries. Mystic Voices tells the...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Cinema Guild, Mystic Voices, LLC, Rhode Island PBS, American Public Television
Other Authors: Perrotta, Guy (Screenwriter), Clemmons, Charles (Screenwriter), Scheider, Roy (Narrator), Thomason, Dovie (Narrator), Graubert, Sheri (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: ©2004
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Pequot War, 1636-1638.
Pequot Indians > History > 17th century.
Pequot Indians > Government relations.
Indians, Treatment of > New England > History > 17th century.
Puritans > New England > History > 17th century.
Guerre des Pequot, 1636-1638.
Pequot > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Pequot > Relations avec l'État.
Puritains > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Indians, Treatment of
Pequot Indians
Puritans
New England
1600-1699
documentary film.
Documentary films
Feature films
History
Nonfiction films
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A film about the Pequot War of 1637 which set the stage for the ultimate domination of Native Peoples by European settlers. The Puritan's rhetoric made their victory a significant factor in the formulation of Colonial/American Indian policy over the next three centuries. Mystic Voices tells the story of this tragedy and presents viewpoints of historians and Native descendants as it investigates the underlying causes and legacy of the first declared war in America.
Item Description:Title from title frames (viewed May 13, 2015).
Originally produced as a television documentary in 2004.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (117 min.)) : digital, sound, color
Playing Time:01:55:42
Format:Mode of access: Internet.
Production Credits:Dramatic & artistic director, Guy Perrotta ; editor, Charles Clemmons ; music, Charles David Denler ; cinematography, Garrett C. Maynard, Charles Clemmons.