S16·E2 Before Columbus
Synopsis
Christopher Columbus is popularly believed to have been, in 1492, the first European to discover America. However, some historians are convinced the New World was known before he set sail. Examines their claims and looks into the belief that the Mandan Indians of North Dakota are partly descended from a 12th-century Welsh prince.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 16 Episode 2 of Timewatch air?
Season 16, Episode 2 ('Before Columbus') originally aired on March 4, 1997.
How long is Season 16 Episode 2 ('Before Columbus')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 50 minutes.
What happens in Timewatch Season 16 Episode 2?
Christopher Columbus is popularly believed to have been, in 1492, the first European to discover America. However, some historians are convinced the New World was known before he set sail. Examines their claims and looks into the belief that the Mandan Indians of North Dakota are partly descended fr...
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