Potions or poisons / executive producers, Robb Weller, Gary H. Grossman ; producer/writer, Nancy Gimbrone ; produced by Weller/Grossman Productions for the History Channel.

In the late nineteenth century, costumed performers roamed rural America entertaining people and selling vast quatities of medicinal preparations. Usually neither beneficial nor healthy, their elixirs ofter contained opium, cocaine, mercury, and grain alcohol. In the late 19th century, costumed perf...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors: History Channel (Television network)
New Video Group
Arts and Entertainment Network
Other Authors: Ackroyd, David
Gimbrone, Nancy
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
English audio.
Published: [United States] : A & E : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video, [2010]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
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Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 47 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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