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📺 Series

1491: The Untold Story of the Americas Before Columbus

📅 2017 ⭐ 8.2

1491: The Untold Story of the Americas before Columbus is based on the book “1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus” by Charles C. Mann (Knopf, 2005). It brings to life the complexity, diversity and interconnectedness of Indigenous peoples in the Americas before the arrival of Columbus. Presented from an Indigenous-perspective the series is a journey along a timeline that dates from 20,000 years ago to 1491. The origins and history of ancient Indigenous societies in North, Central and South America are interpreted by leading Indigenous scholars and cultural leaders in the fields of archaeology, art history, ethnology, genetics, geology, and linguistics.

Seasons & Episodes
Season 1 8 episodes
E1
Origins 2017-11-08
E2
Environment 2017-11-15
E3
Agriculture 2017-11-22
E4
Architecture 2017-11-29
E5
Governance and Trade 2017-12-04
E6
Science and Technology 2017-12-11
E7
Art 2017-12-14
E8
Continuance 2017-12-18
Production
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