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One Man's Hero: Attending Mass
An American soldier asks for permission to attend mass. The only churches around are Mexican churches, and the other soldiers consider it consorting with their enemy, Mexico. -
The New World: The Settlers Meet the Natives
This clip shows the cautious first meeting between the Jamestown settlers and the Algonquin Indian tribe. Later, when the settlers are establishing Jamestown, the Algonquin continue to investigate and observe them. -
The New World: Problems at Jamestown
This clip illustrates some of the problems occuring at the Jamestown colony, such as food shortages, poor disclipine, and bad relations with the Algonquin. -
The New World: John Smith is Sent Exploring
This shows the first time John Smith is ordered to explore Virginia in the hopes of finding a Native American "king" to trade with. -
The New World: John Smith is Captured
While exploring Virginia, John Smith is captured by the Powhatan tribe and taken to their settlement. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe New World: Pocahontas Saves John Smith
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When John Smith is about to be killed by the Powhatan tribe, Pocahontas intervenes and saves him. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe New World: John Smith is Accepted by the Natives
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In this clip, John Smith is carouses with (and is taught by) the Native Americans who spared him. He reflects on how he (a European) views their culture and values. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipWatchmen (2019): The Tulsa Race Riot
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O.B. Williams and Ruth Robeson rush to get their son to safety when the fighting in Tulsa, Oklahoma breaks out. Groups of armed white residents attacked black residents and businesses of the Greenwood District, leaving many businesses destroyed and many residents wounded or killed. O.B. and Ruth send their son off to a safer place to ensure his safety. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe New World: Burning Down the Village
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The Jamestown settlers force the Powhatan out of their village, and then burn it down. Such scenes were common in American colonial history. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe New World: The Anglo-Powhatan Wars
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Has profanityIn this scene, the native Powhatan fight the Jamestown settlers. In reality, the Anglo-Powhatan Wars were fought between these parties for a number of years. The clip also illustrates how the European settlers denigrated the Native Americans' beliefs.
