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Pub. Date
[2013], c2008
Language
English
Description
Before global positioning systems and modern mapmaking, the concept of longitude was just a dream. Without its guidance, navigation in the 1700s was both unpredictable and deadly until one man solved the mystery. Richard Dreyfuss narrates this dramatic re-creation of longitude's difficult birth and the remarkable history-making life of a country carpenter named John Harrison. Go back in time to see history, and longitude, in the making.
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The Shrinkatron is broken and it's sending everyone everywhere but where they want to go! Randy the Planner is concerned because Tinyland seems to be going crazy, building it's own upside down buildings, and even worse, the Shrinkatron has shrunk Conductor Dave's pants! Join Bob, Engineer Emily and Ticket Agent Cee Cee as they sing "Shrinkatron Crazifest!"
Series
Language
English
Description
This episode of the U.S. Army's The Big Picture television show spotlights the political, economic, and social background that brought about the creation of a military force for the free Bonn Republic of West Germany. The creation of this German Army was an important plank in the founding platform of the NATO nations as the addition of this force unified the stand of these nations against aggression. This video shows the American Army officers training...
4) The Universe
Series
Language
English
Description
In this program, scientists, astrobiologists, and astronomers combine scientific fact and a little imagination to create five lines of extraterrestrial evolution and explain how creatures on the surface of Earth can offer a helping hand to understanding life on other planets.
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