Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 7 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, NTSC. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Performer |
Presented by Bo Svenson and Jordan Murphy. |
Audience |
Rating: TV G. |
Summary |
In 1906, Teddy Roosevelt created the nation's first National Monument destination. The purpose was to preserve all of America's significant pieces of history. Now viewers can take a journey through the ecology, geology, and beauty of the Great Plains, the geologic West, and the historic South in an adventure never to be forgotten. |
Contents |
Disc one. Legacy of the Great Plains. Vol. 1. Geologic wonders of the Northern Plains ; Vol. 2. Sioux Indian wars ; Vol. 3. Manifest destiny ; Vol. 4. The Southern Plains -- The historic South. Vol. 5. Prehistoric native Americans ; Vol. 6. Southern Spanish colonies ; Vol. 7. Slavery and the plantation system ; Vol. 8. Civil War and the Confederacy -- Disc two. The geologic West. Vol. 9. Fossil treasures of the Pacific Northwest ; Vol. 10. The Pacific Northwest's Ring of Fire ; Vol. 11. The historic Pacific Northwest ; Vol. 12. The great biodiversity of the Pacific Northwest. |
Note |
Special features: Directions to monuments; Plains national monuments by date founded; Plains national monuments by state; Plains national monuments by president with biographies and pictures. |
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GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
National monuments -- United States.
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United States -- History.
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United States -- Description and travel.
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Natural history -- United States.
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Geology -- United States.
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Great Plains.
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West (U.S.)
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Southern States.
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Northwest, Pacific.
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Genre/Form |
Educational films.
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Documentary films.
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Added Author |
Svenson, Bo, 1944-
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Murphy, Jordan.
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Mill Creek Entertainment.
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Standard No. |
683904509796 |
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