A History of Hispanic Achievement in America: Spain Comes to the New World
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesThe video "A History of Hispanic Achievement in America: Spain Comes to the New World" explores the transformative impact of Spanish exploration and colonization in shaping America, with an emphasis on the journeys of figures like Christopher Columbus and Hernán Cortés. Highlighting the integration of Spanish and Native American cultures, the series uncovers the evolution of a unique Hispanic legacy. It discusses historical themes such as tolerance, colonization, and civil rights through notable figures like Bartolomé de Las Casas. This content is aligned with U.S. History curricula, particularly focusing on precolonial to early colonial periods.
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Runtime: 28 minutes 6 seconds
- Topic: Biographies, History, Social Science
- Subtopic: Columbus, Christopher, Explorers, Hispanic or Latino Americans, Social Awareness, U.S. History (General), World History (General)
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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- Release Year: 2006
- Producer/Distributor: Ambrose Video Publishing, Inc
- Series: A History of Hispanic Achievement in America
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