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The Conquest of America

A four-part chronicle of the exploration of North America profiles the men who led the expeditions.

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Lee Perkins
Melchior Diaz
Jeffrey Wright
Self
Julian Bailey
Admiral Coligny

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Southwest

Mon, Mar 28, 200545 mins

Part 1 recalls the conquest of the Southwest and the exploits of Mexican governor Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, who, in 1540, mounted an expedition that took him past the Grand Canyon and was later put on trial for his cruelty towards the Pueblo Indians.

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Awards

  • 2005 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special - nominated

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