# Jamestown - First English Settlement In America

Pictures the struggle between the aspirations of the colonists for self-government and the need for a strong central government. Describes the creation of the first legislative body in the New World. Reveals the role of tobacco in the colony's economy. This film can be purchased on DVD and higher quality versions of the film can be purchased for stock footage purposes. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information

- Kind: Film
- Year: 1958
- By: Encyclopedia Britannica
- Genres: History, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/JamestownFirstEnglishSettlement)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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