| Description |
1 online resource (24 video files (743 min.)): sound, color |
| Contents |
Episode 1 The Unknown Story of Ancient North America -- Episode 2 The First Human Migrations to the Americas -- Episode 3 Clovis Man -- Episode 4 The Archaic Period -- Episode 5 Late Archaic Innovations -- Episode 6 Poverty Point -- Episode 7 Medicine Wheels of the Great Plains -- Episode 8 Adena Culture and the Early Woodlands Period -- Episode 9 The Hopewell and Their Massive Earthworks -- Episode 10 The Origins of Mississippian Culture -- Episode 11 The Mississippian City of Cahokia -- Episode 12 The Wider Mississippian World -- Episode 13 De Soto versus the Mississippians -- Episode 14 The Ancient Southwest -- Episode 15 The Basketmaker Culture -- Episode 16 The Mogollon Culture -- Episode 17 The Hohokam -- Episode 18 The Ancestral Pueblo -- Episode 19 The Chaco Phenomenon -- Episode 20 Archaeoastronomy in the Ancient Southwest -- Episode 21 The Periphery of the Ancient Southwest -- Episode 22 Late Period Cultures of the Pacific Coast -- Episode 23 Late Period Cultures of the Great Plains -- Episode 24 The Iroquois and Algonquians Before Contact |
| Summary |
Most of what we've been taught about the native cultures of North America came from reports authored by the conquerors and colonizers who destroyed them. Professor Edwin Barnhart, Director of the Maya Exploration Center, reveals the astounding true accomplishments of these ancient cultures - vibrant cities, agriculture, art, large-scale earthen pyramids, and more |
| Performer |
Narrator, Edwin Barnhart |
| Event |
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018 |
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Closed captions |
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Also available as a series on DVD |
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Description from online resource; title from title frames (Kanopy website, viewed on May 2, 2022) |
| Subject |
Indians of North America -- History.
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Indians of North America -- Civilization
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Indians of North America -- Antiquities.
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Indians of North America.
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Indians of North America -- Antiquities.
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documentary film.
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Documentary films.
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Educational films.
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History.
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Nonfiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Educational films.
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Films éducatifs.
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Documentaires.
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Films autres que de fiction.
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Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
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Streaming video
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| Author |
Barnhart, Edwin, narrator.
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Teaching Company, distributor.
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