Founded in 1992 at The City College of New York, the Dominican Studies Institute of the City University of New York is the first and only university-based research institute in the United States devoted to the study of people of Dominican descent.
Film, Video, Audio Collection
Viaje al Centro de la Historia: curso audio visual de Jimmy Sierra [Journey to the Center of History: an audiovisual course kit by Jimmy Sierra]
Viaje al Centro de la Historia: curso audio visual de Jimmy Sierra [Journey to the Center of History: an audiovisual course kit by Jimmy Sierra]. Produced by Jimmy Sierra. Santo Domingo, 2004 Spanish. Color. 5 DVDs, 3 CDs, 1 interactive CD; 24/25 minutes.
This is a Dominican history audio visual course kit that covers the history of the Dominican Republic from the colonization period to the year 2004. The course kit has been approved as a teaching tool by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology among others. It includes a book, five DVDs, three musical CDs and one interactive CD. The audiovisual part of this course kit is based on historical research by Frank Moya Pons, Roberto Cassá, Franklin Franco, Bernardo Vega, Hugo Tolentino, Doña María Ugarte, Raymundo González, Emilio Cordero Michel, Carmen Durán, José Antinoe Fiallo, Tirso Mejía Ricart, Juan Bosch, Tulio H. Arvelo, Pedro Mir among others.
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