Advanced search

The founding of the first English colony at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1612 and the many problems that confronted the struggling colonists are depicted.

Daniel Boone sets out beyond the Cumberland Gap to found Boonesboro on behalf of the Transylvania Trading Company, in the period 1775-1776.

The struggle between the United States and their Indian allies with France in 1753 is depicted.

The history of the Separatists of Scrooby, England, their escape to Amsterdam, and their eventual voyage on the Mayflower to the New World is depicted. The film spans the years from 1608 to 1620.

In the New Amsterdam Colony of 1653 to 1665, Peter Stuyvesant, Director General of the West India Company, exerts an iron hand over the people in the newly founded American settlement which was to become New York.

A recreation of the historical events that took place around Boston from 1765 to 1775.

From 1777 to 1779, Patrick Henry and General Rogers Clark fight against the English in the Northwest Territories.

This short film deals with the latter part of June and early in July 1776, or what led up to, and finally resulted in, the drawing and consummation of America's most famous document.

In 1781, George Washington and his French allies struggle against the English at the battle of Yorktown.

The battle for Quebec in 1759 is depicted.

The career of Alexander Hamilton from 1780 through 1793 is chronicled, including his constribution to the early nation as both a soldier and a statesman.

A widowed pioneer woman and her two young daughters fight for survival in a 1780 stockade settlement in the mountains of Tennessee.

The story of the 1630 Charter colony in Massachusetts, and the struggle to retain the English Charter due to the colonist's determination to exercise religious freedom over the extreme opposition of the Church and Crown of England.

The trials and tribulations of a proud Southern family, as they face the realities of the rise and fall of the Confederacy in the 1860's.

The story of Columbus' seven year struggle to gain backing for his voyage to America. Previous ventures to the North American continent by Asians, Phoenicians and Norsemen are also acknowledged.