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America before Columbus. [videorecording]

Material type: Visual material; Format: videodisc; Type of visual material: videorecording Publisher: [United States] : National Geographic, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010
Summary:
When Columbus stepped ashore in 1492, millions of people were already living in America. It wasn't exactly a 'New World,' but an old one whose inhabitants had built a vast infrastructure of cities, orchards, canals, and causeways. But after Columbus set foot in the Americas, an endless wave of explorers, conquistadors, and settlers arrived, and with each of their ships came a Noah's Ark of plants, animals, and disease. Here is an exploration into the mysterious world of ancient American history.
Description:
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
ISBN:
9781426299261
1426299265
Subject(s):
Indians of North America -- Antiquities
North America -- Discovery and exploration
United States -- Antiquities
Canada -- Antiquities
Genre/Form:
Historical television programs.
Educational television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentary television programs -- United States.
Documentary television programs -- Germany.
Summary:
When Columbus stepped ashore in 1492, millions of people were already living in America. It wasn't exactly a 'New World,' but an old one whose inhabitants had built a vast infrastructure of cities, orchards, canals, and causeways. But after Columbus set foot in the Americas, an endless wave of explorers, conquistadors, and settlers arrived, and with each of their ships came a Noah's Ark of plants, animals, and disease. Here is an exploration into the mysterious world of ancient American history.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Monterey Public Library Adult Video DVD/970.01/AME (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31971005681478
Total holds: 0

Originally broadcast as a television program on the National Geographic Channel.

When Columbus stepped ashore in 1492, millions of people were already living in America. It wasn't exactly a 'New World,' but an old one whose inhabitants had built a vast infrastructure of cities, orchards, canals, and causeways. But after Columbus set foot in the Americas, an endless wave of explorers, conquistadors, and settlers arrived, and with each of their ships came a Noah's Ark of plants, animals, and disease. Here is an exploration into the mysterious world of ancient American history.

DVD, widescreen.

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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