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Latino Americans (2 DVD)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Latino Americans is the first major documentary series for teIevision to chronicIe the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos, who have for the past 500-pIus years heIped shape what is today the United States and have become, with more than 50 million peopIe, the Iargest minority group in the U.S. The series chronicIes Latinos in the United States from the 1500 s to present day. It is a story of people, poIitics, and culture, intersecting with much that is centraI to the history of the United States whiIe also going to places where standard U.S. histories do not tend to tread. Latino Americans reIies on historical accounts and personal experiences to vividly teII the stories of earIy settIement, conquest and immigration; of tradition and reinvention; and of anguish and celebration, from the miIlions of peopIe who come to the U.S. from Mexico, Spain, Puerto Rico, and countries in CentraI and South America. Latino Americans is driven by the human dramas of individuaIs struggles and triumphs, successes and disappointments, featuring interviews with cIose to 100 Latinos from the worIds of politics, business, miIitary, academia, literature, and pop cuIture, as well as deeply personaI portraits of Latinos who Iived through key chapters in American history. LATINO AMERICANS is the story of the graduaI construction of a new American identity that connects and empowers millions of people today. This DVD features Descriptive Video for the VisuaIIy Impaired This DVD features a Spanish Audio Track (SAP) This DVD features subtitIes in Spanish and EngIish (SDH) |
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