The Explorers Series
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: A173-001
Producer: Productions Grand Angle
Producers: Productions Grand Angle
Subject: Canadian World Studies, Documentary, History, Social Sciences, Social Studies, World History
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: France
Copyright Year: 2008
Running Time: 65:00
The Explorers presents 5 illustrious adventurers who were instrumental in mapping the Americas and the Pacific between the 15th and 18th centuries. Through the use of 3-D animation, archival images, maps and dramatizations, we learn how these explorers opened the new world to Europe.
Exploers:
1. Amerigo Vespucci
2. Magellan
3. Bougainville
4. La Pérouse
5. James Cook
Also available in French: Les Grands Explorateurs
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