American experience. Panama Canal
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Ives, Stephen. Director
Pollak, Amanda. Producer
Ferrari, Michelle. Screenwriter
Murphy, Michael, 1938- Narrator
O'Donnell, George (Film editor)
Published
United States : PBS Distribution, [2011].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Available from another library
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Canon City Public Library - NONFICTIONDVD 972 PANOn Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
DVD-Video discs.
Panama Canal (Panama) -- History.
Other Subjects
Documentary television programs.
Educational television programs.
Historical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Published
United States : PBS Distribution, [2011].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
841887013970

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast on television as an episode of American experience on January 24, 2011.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Andrew Young ; editor, George O'Donnell ; music, Peter Rundquist.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Michael Murphy.
Description
On August 15th, 1914, the Panama Canal opened, connecting the world's two largest oceans and signaling America's emergence as a global superpower. This film, using an extraordinary archive of photographs and footage, interviews with canal workers, and firsthand accounts of life in the Canal Zone, unravels the remarkable story of one of the world's most significant technological achievements.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen; 5.1 surround sound.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ives, S., Pollak, A., Ferrari, M., Murphy, M., O'Donnell, G. (. e., & Rundquist, P. (2011). American experience . PBS Distribution.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Stephen. Ives et al.. 2011. American Experience. PBS Distribution.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Stephen. Ives et al.. American Experience PBS Distribution, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ives, Stephen., et al. American Experience PBS Distribution, 2011.

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