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Title Rachel Carson's Silent spring / writer and producer, Neil Goodwin ; a Peace River Films production for The American Experience ; WGBH Educational Foundation, WNET/Thirteen and Peace River Films.

Publication Info. Boston, Mass. : WGBH Boston Video, 2007.
1993.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays  DVD 363.738 RACHEL    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction DVD  DVD 632.9 RACHEL    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  DVD 632.9 SILENT c.2  Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  DVD 363.7 RACHEL    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color with black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, NTSC; region 1, full screen (4x3) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Performer Host, David McCullough.
Credits Editor, Michael Chalufour ; music, Sheldon Mirowitz ; narrator, Alex Chadwick ; readings by Meryl Streep. ; cinematographers, Rick Brandt ... [et al.]
Note Originally broadcast on public television in 1993.
Special features: DVD-ROM link to American Experience website; other products of interest.
Summary Witness the life of passionate biologist and environmentalist, Rachel Carson, and how she exposed the effects of the unregulated use of pesticides and herbicides by the federal government, and sparked a revolution in environmental policy.
Audience Not rated.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964. Silent spring.
Biologists -- United States -- Biography.
Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography.
Science writers -- United States -- Biography.
Pesticides -- Environmental aspects.
Pesticides -- Toxicology.
Pesticides and wildlife.
Insect pests -- Biological control.
Environmental health.
Genre/Form Documentary television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Added Author Goodwin, Neil. Producer. Screenwriter.
Chadwick, Alex, 1947- Narrator.
Streep, Meryl.
Peace River Films.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
WGBH Video (Firm)
Added Title American experience (Television program)
ISBN 9781593757632
1593757638
Standard No. 783421420199
Music No. WG42019 WGBH Boston Video
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