Discovery Channel - Moments in Time 5of8 Jamestown: Against All Odds (2003) DVDRip XviD AC3-MVGroupLanguage: English
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Genre: Documentary
In the early 1600's, England was in a race with Spain to gobble up the New World. Spanish conquistadors were cleaning up in South America, rich with gold and silver. The English, therefore, decided to try their luck in Virginia. They had planned to come back to England rich with gold, but most never returned alive. Following many troublesome years, including disputes with Native Americans, malnourishment, hardship and disease, in 1610, the founders of the first permanent English settlement in North America were ready to give up. Of the 500-600
settlers that arrived in the colony's first three years, only 60 were now still alive The false promise of easy riches had lured Jamestown's first
settlers. But those who survived the ordeal found that the true promise of a new Iand lay inside them; the determination to survive against all odds. The survivors Ieft the colony behind and set sail down the Jamestown River on the treacherous journey toward England. This is their story...