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Sherpa Tenzing, the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary in 1953, came from the Nepalese village of Thami. Sherpas have since become famous as mountaineer guides, but little is known of their daily village lives and the fierce individualism that characterizes them. This...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) Infobase ITV Global Entertainment
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], ©1977.
Series:	Films on Demand. Disappearing world.
Subjects:	Assimilation (Sociology) Physical geography. Rural-urban migration. Sherpa (Nepalese people) Social ecology. Social evolution. Social structure. Tribes. Urbanization. Work and family. India. Nepal. Educational films. Internet videos.
Genre:	Educational films. Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (52 min.) : sound, color.
Format:	Electronic Video

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