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CRUCIBLE OF EMPIRE: THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, narrated by award-winning actor Edward James Olmos, examines the colorful characters and historic events surrounding this 100-year-old war and its...
Aug 12, 2024 · The Spanish Civil War, a brutal conflict that raged from 1936 to 1939, has inspired numerous filmmakers to capture its intense drama and profound human stories. These movies offer a window into the turbulent period, showcasing the struggles, sacrifices, and resilience of those who lived through it.
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Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.
This Library of Congress collection contains 68 short films produced during the Spanish-American War of 1898-1902. The collection calls attention to the way in which the emergence of the American Empire coincided with—and was in important ways shaped by—the birth of the cinema.
The Spanish-American War was the first U.S. war in which the motion picture camera played a role. These films were made by the Edison Manufacturing Company and the American Mutoscope & Biograph Company and consist of actualities filmed in the U.S., Cuba, and the Philippines, showing troops, ships, notable figures, and parades, as well as ...
Crucible of Empire demonstrates how and why the Spanish-American War constitutes such an important milestone in U.S. history. This program examines the events and attitudes that led to war, followed by an exploration of the conflict and its outcome.
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Jan 24, 2017 · Discover some of cinema's finest attempts to address the heroism horror and complexity of the Spanish Civil War.
