America's untold story. Episode I, Struggle to survive /

The first permanent European settlement in the United States was founded two generations before the Pilgrims arrived in 1565, not by English Protestants, but by a melting pot of Spanish, Africans, Italians, Germans, Irish and converted Jews, who integrated almost immediately with the indigenous trib...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gordon, Robbie (Television producer) (Producer, Screenwriter), Smits, Jimmy (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2017.
Series:America's Untold Story ; Episode 1
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:The first permanent European settlement in the United States was founded two generations before the Pilgrims arrived in 1565, not by English Protestants, but by a melting pot of Spanish, Africans, Italians, Germans, Irish and converted Jews, who integrated almost immediately with the indigenous tribes. America's Untold Story, from Secrets of the Dead, uncovers the story of America's past that never made it into textbooks. Episode One - Struggle to Survive: Through archives and diaries discovered in a private collection held by an ancestor of Pedro Menendez, this episode follows the survivors through their first year unveiling a very different America than we know today.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed January 11, 2021).
Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program in 2017 on the PBS Network as an episode of Secrets of the Dead.
Physical Description:1 online resource (57 minutes)
Playing Time:00:56:22
Production Credits:Director of photography, Joe Karably.