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| Public Domain Films And Royalty Free Stock Footage |
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Public Domain Archive Film Stock Footage Library |
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| NTSC Quicktime format: (24 hr. turn-around) |
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| PAL Quicktime format: (24 hr. turn-around) |
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| DVD-R Time-Code Preview Disc (NTSC): (24 hr. turn-around) |
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| keywords: immigrants, immigration, servitude, forced slavery, european americans, asian americans, black americans |
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Synopsis: Documents the various groups of immigrants seeking political and religious freedom in the 19th and 20th centuries. Using drawings, still photographs and limited video, Voyage To America documents the various immigrant groups who have been assimilated into American society. Points out early settlers came to America seeking political and religious freedom, some obtaining passage in exchange for servitude; describes importation of Negro slaves.
Shows migration of immigrants across the USA during the 19th century. Highlights the major waves of immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries, and describes difficulties and successes of later immigrants in adjusting to a new way of life. Points out that all Americans are descendants of some immigrant group. |
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Information: 1964 12 min BW |
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