The Americas / History.
Title:
The Americas / History.
ISBN:
9781422992029
Publication Information:
[New York] : A&E Television Networks, [2010]
©2010
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (5 hrs., 36 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation.
Contents:
Disc 7: Digging for the truth: Stonehenge of the Americas -- Engineering an empire: the Maya, death empire -- In search of history: the lost city of the Incas -- Disc 8: Ancient mysteries: the Aztec empire -- Mexican-American war -- Panama Canal.
Summary:
Using dramatic reenactments, state of the art cinematography, location shooting, CGI and 3-D animation, historians and experts talk about history from the origins of man to the discovery of a new world. Go to the ancient cities of Central and South America to discover giant, freestanding monoliths, flourishing city-states with temple-pyramids, ornate palaces, and advanced hydraulic systems of an innovative civilization. Then re-examine the history of Mexico.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Audience:
Not rated.
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
Performer:
Multiple hosts and presenters.
OCLC Number:
ocn753711173
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
