The Spaniards Hit the Jackpot
- Date
1955
- Summary
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Reviews early sixteenth century efforts to cross or circumvent the American land masses. Reveals the change in attitude towards the Americas after the exploits of Cortes and Pizarro among the Aztecs and Incas. Discusses later Spanish attempts to find "another Mexico" and their plans to hold both continents for themselves. (KETC) Kinescope.
- Contributors
KETC, St. Louis; John Francis Bannon; William J. Lesko
- Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
- Genres
Educational; Historical
- Subjects
North America--History; Explorers
- Collection
National Educational Television
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Physical Description
1 film reel (29 min.) sound,black and white/monochrome; 16 mm
- Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7834621; Other: GR00466391; MDPI Barcode: 40000003294966
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.