The Jamestown Colony 1607 Through 1620

Describes the conditions under which the Jamestown Colony was established and developed. Shows the voyage of the first settlers from England, the faith and dedication required to overcome the hardships they faced, the arrival of reinforcements, their friendliness with the Indians, the introduction of women and African slaves, the beginning of representative government in America, cultivation of the tobacco plant, and the advent of strong and able leaders. Utilizes the reconstruction made for the Jamestown Festival of 1957.

Credits

Allen W. Moger

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films — title, year, creator, length, color, credits, video
  2. Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education) — title, creator, length, description