French Influence In North America

Series: Cultural Influence Series

Duration: 11

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1951

Creator: Coronet Instructional Films

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Describes how the French have influenced the culture of North America in language, dress, architecture, religion & art forms. Shows historical places, such as Quebec & the Louisiana bayous, to illustrate the widespread movement & impact of the French.

Complete Record: Explains how the French Empire left an influence upon the culture of this continent from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to the mouth of the Mississippi. A boy and his sister are shown observing these influences in their home town. Historical locations from Quebec, to former forts and trading posts in the Middle West, down to the bayous of Louisiana are depicted. Scenes of early French settlements and explorations are also included.

Online Copy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfirHA2fhR4

Metadata Source:YouTube


This film is not rare.

5 users have this film:
16mmEducationalFilms Youtube, AV Geeks Archive, Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive, Library of Congress, Stuart McPherran


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