Age of Discovery

Duration: 0:22:00

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1957

Creator: CRM/McGraw-Hill Films: Distributor | Victor J. Jurgens: Publisher

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Presents in animation, a study of the factors which prompted Europeams in the late 15th century to begin explorations in search of new lands and new routes to the East., Presents the dream of the Northwest Passage to the Orient, and the other reasons behind the explorations of Cabot, Verrazano, Cartier, Hudson, Drake and Raleigh. The routes followed and the effects of their expeditions to North America are analyzed., Presents in animation, a study of the factors which prompted Europeams in the late 15th century to begin explorations in search of new lands and new routes to the East.

Complete Record: , Presents the dream of the Northwest Passage to the Orient, and the other reasons behind the explorations of Cabot, Verrazano, Cartier, Hudson, Drake and Raleigh. The routes followed and the effects of their expeditions to North America are analyzed., Presents in animation, a study of the factors which prompted Europeams in the late 15th century to begin explorations in search of new lands and new routes to the East.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.