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Title:

When worlds collide [videorecording] : the untold story of the Americas after Columbus / a co-production of Red Hill Productions & KCET ; written by Ruben Martinez & Carl Byker ; directed and produced by Carl Byker.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

Distributed by PBS Distribution,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Latin America--Discovery and exploration.
Latin America--Description and travel.
Latin America--History.
Latin America--Social life and customs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Historical television programs.
Travelogues (Television programs)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Martínez, Rubén.
Byker, Carl.
Red Hill Productions.
KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
PBS Distribution (Firm)
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Notes:

ISBN on container : 9781608832246 Host, Ruben Martinez. Originally produced for television broadcast in 2010.

Contents:

Introduction -- The missing branch of the family tree -- Isabella and Ferdinand -- How contact changed the Old World -- How contact changed the New World -- The king and the prophet -- The fall of the Spanish Empire -- The Inca -- Conclusion.

Summary:

A highly imaginative exploration of one of the most intriguing epochs in human history: when the 'Old World' first encountered the 'New World.' Travel from Granada in Spain to Machu Picchu in Peru, and from Mexico to Madrid in Spain. Explores how the collision of these two sophisticated but different worlds led to the birth of an entirely new Latino culture.

ISBN:

1608832449
9781608832446

OCLC:

(OCoLC)660183784

UPC:

841887012478

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)