Historical Time Travel: Lifestyle in South America (2 DVD Set) (DVD)

This collection of rare vintage films transports the viewer to South America during the 1930s, `40s, and `50s. Produced in 1945 by the U.S. Office of Inter-American Affairs, Chile reveals the cultural practices, spirit, and sites that make South Chile and the Patagonia region unique. Fundo In Chile examines the ways in which farming changed in the mid 20th century, and the way that technological development affected the lifestyles of farmers. In Uruguay, agricultural experts compare the differences in farming methods between Uruguay and the United States. Additional films include Assignment: Venezuela, Introduction to Haiti, Report on Puerto Rico, U.S.A., and Menace of Guatemala. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.