500 Nations : The Ancestors (1995)
Directed by Jack Leustig
Genres - Historical Film |
Sub-Genres - Social History, World History |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis by Kathleen Wildasin
Hosted by Kevin Costner and narrated by Gregory Harrison, the historical documentary 500 Nations, Vol. 1: The Ancestors - Early Cultures of North America portrays America's original inhabitants. The film begins with a segment on the massacre at Wounded Knee, then flashes back in time for a look at the Anasazis, as well as the early cultures of Mesa Verde and Cahokia.
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inhabitant, native, Native-American, North-America, origins