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Great projects : the building of America
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This landmark documentary series highlights major achievements of engineers in the progress of America. From the dazzling statue of New York's George Washington Bridge to the immense, awe-inspiring...
This landmark documentary series highlights major achievements of engineers in the progress of America. From the dazzling statue of New York's George Washington Bridge to the immense, awe-inspiring expanse of Nevada's Hoover Dam, viewers will be inspired by the triumph of technology over landscape and its impact on our daily lives.
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- Creator
- Great Projects Film Company, Inc. in association with South Carolina ETV and the National Academy of Engineering
- Included Titles
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- Tale of two rivers
- Electric nation
- Bridging New York
- Big dig
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [United States] : PBS Home Video, [2006]
- ©2006
- Physical Details
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- 2 videodiscs (approximately 4 hr.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
- ISBNs
- 0793693012, 9780793693016
- OCLC
- ocm81144990
- Credits
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- Stacy Keach, narrator
- Music, T.O. Sterrett
- Title from container.
- Originally produced for television in 2002.
- DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; stereo.
- Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
- disc 1. A tale of two rivers / written and produced by Seth Kramer, Daniel B. Polin ; Electric nation / written and produced by Daniel A. Miller -- disc 2. Bridging New York / written and produced by Daniel A. Miller ; The big dig / written and produced by Seth Kramer