History Channel documentary about Columbus' disasterous fourth voyage to the Americas.

A young hunter who was to be sacrificed to the Mayan gods narrowly escapes death and races home to be reunited with his wife and child, with his pursuers hot on his trail.

Was Ponce de Leon truly searching for the fabled fountain of youth or was he only interested in finding gold and glory as some experts now believe?

Mexican-made drama about Cortez' suppression of the Aztec religion and its impact on the native people.

Controversial, Spanish language drama set in 16th-century Mexico about a Catholic priest and an artist who - in order to easily convert the conquered Aztec population - create an icon of the Virgin Mary that resembles a native goddess.

A haunting German production depicting Spanish conquistador Don Lope de Aguirre's mad quest to find the mythical city of El Dorado.

Documentary that explores the mystery surrounding the disappearance of Britain's first American colony.

Epic retelling of the legendary relationship between Captain John Smith and Pocahontas.

Highly fictionalized but entertaining family adventure inspired by true events about the title character's kidnapping to England by traders and his escape and eventual return to America.

Interesting but depressing British-made documentary about the slave trade in Brazil, mostly during colonial times.

The infamous Salem witch hunts. Adapted for the screen by Arthur Miller from his own play.

A Spanish Jesuit priest and a former mercenary in 18th-century South America join together to build a mission to help convert the native Guarani Indians as well as provide shelter for them, but their plans are soon threatened when the pope orders that the mission be closed, an act that would leave the Guarani vulnerable to slave traders.

Nicely made docudrama on an often-overlooked war.

Love and war again, this time in Quebec, during the same conflict.

A peaceful veteran of the French and Indian War leads a rebel militia against the British during the American Revolution after one of his eldest sons is killed by a sadistic redcoat officer.