Transcontinental railroad / PBS ; directed by Mark Zwonitzer and Michael Chin ; produced and written by Mark Zwonitzer ; a Hidden Hill Productions film for American Experience ; a production of WGBH Boston.
On May 10, 1869, at Promontory Summit, Utah, a boisterous crowd gathered to witness the completion of one of the greatest engineering feats of the 19th century: the building of the transcontinental railroad. The electrifying moment--the realization of a dream first pursued by a farsighted and determ...
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Language: | English |
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English |
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In English; closed-captioned in English. |
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Boston : Alexandria, VA :
WGBH Educational Foundation ; Distributed by PBS Home Video,
[2005], ©2005.
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Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 120 min. [i.e. 107 min.]) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | Video DVD |
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