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Wikipedia / Once Upon a Time... The Americas

Once Upon a Time... The Americas () is an educational animated television series created and directed by Albert Barillé. It is the fourth series in the Once Upon a Time... franchise. It explains the history of the Americas in a format adapted for children, with the action focused around one group of characters which appear in every episode dealing with the problems of the period depicted.

The series was produced by French studio Procidis in co-production with and Canal+ (France), (TVE, Spain), and (WDR and SWR, Germany), (Italy), (Canada), and (Switzerland), (Yle, Finland), and (RTBF and BRT, Belgium), and the French . The series premiered in France on Canal+, beginning on 28 October 1991, and it was subsequently broadcast on the channels of the rest of the broadcasters that participated in the production dubbed into their own language.

The show aired in the United States on the History Channel in January–March 1995.

Synopsis

The series, aimed at children, tell the history of the Americas through all their settlements (Eskimos, Aztecs, Incas, etc.) and their historical events (conquest of the West, American Revolutionary War, etc.).

Episodes

  1. The First Americans

  2. The Hunters

  3. The Conquerors of the Great North

  4. The Promised Land

  5. The Tumulus Builders

  6. The Aztecs before the Conquest

  7. Christopher Columbus' Dream

  8. America!

  9. Cortes and the Aztecs

  10. Que viva Mexico!

  11. Pizarro and the Inca Empire

  12. Jacques Cartier

  13. The Age of the Conquistadores

  14. Champlain

  15. England and the Thirteen Colonies

  16. The Indians in the 17th Century

  17. The Indians in the 18th Century

  18. The End of the French Dream

  19. The 13 Colonies Towards Independence

  20. The War of Independence

  21. Ebony Wood (slavery)

  22. The Pioneers

  23. Simón Bolívar

  24. The Gold Rush

  25. The End of the Indian People

  26. Towards the 20th Century

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