The Jamestown Colony 1607 Through 1620

Duration: 17 min

Year Published: 1957

Creator: Coronet Films

Color: Color

Credits: Allen W. Moger

Description: 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.

Metadata Source:Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films