Foreigners in Their Own Land. (1565-1880)

Description

This film covers conflicts between the British and Spanish colonial systems as Manifest Destiny pushed the U.S into the Mexican territories of the South West, and the Mexican American War. By exploring the Spanish Mission System, California rancheros, the Gold Rush, and Las Gorras Blanca? (The White Caps), learn how conquest, shifting borders and dispossession shaped Hispano culture and identity in former Mexican territories of the Southwestern United States.

Runtime

60 min

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Geography

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Date of Publication

[2014], c2013

Database

Films on Demand

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