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America by design.

Title
America by design. The shape of the land [videorecording] / produced by Guggenheim Productions, Inc., Washington, D.C. and WTTW/Chicago ; produced and directed by Werner Schumann ; written by Spiro Kostof, Werner Schmann.
Publication
Alexandria, Va. : PBS Video, c1987.

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Additional Authors
  • Kostof, Spiro.
  • Guggenheim Productions, inc.
  • WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
  • PBS Video.
Description
1 videocassette (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Illustrates how farming and strip mining, bridges and irrigation projects--and, of course, our settlement patterns--have left their imprints on the shape of the American land mass. Sites visited, Yosemite National Park, East Bridge in St. Louis, Hoover Dam, Brooklyn Bridge and the waterways of the Tennesse Valley Authority.
Alternative Title
Shape of the land
Subjects
Note
  • "Episode 5."
Credits (note)
  • Director of photography, Tim Housel ; editor, Robert Pierce.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Call Number
*ULS-1728
OCLC
17884030
Title
America by design. The shape of the land [videorecording] / produced by Guggenheim Productions, Inc., Washington, D.C. and WTTW/Chicago ; produced and directed by Werner Schumann ; written by Spiro Kostof, Werner Schmann.
Imprint
Alexandria, Va. : PBS Video, c1987.
System Details
VHS.
Credits
Director of photography, Tim Housel ; editor, Robert Pierce.
Performer
Host: Spiro Kostof.
Added Author
Kostof, Spiro.
Guggenheim Productions, inc.
WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
PBS Video.
Research Call Number
*ULS-1728
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