Author:

McCullough, David G  Search this

WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)  Search this

Smithsonian Institution  Search this

WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.) Department of Educational Activities  Search this

Subject:

Smithsonian Institution  Search this

Physical description:

1 videorecording (58 min.) : sd., col

Type:

Videorecordings

Date:

1984

Notes:

Title from label.

Intended audience: Adults.

Issued as cassette (U-matic 3/4 in. or Beta 1/2 in. or VHS 1/2 in.) or reel (1/2 in.)

Summary:

Historian David McCullough examines the remarkable accomodations to life on earth, in space, under ground, and under water. Traces the design of the skyscraper, looks at the evolution of the space suit, reveals an experiment that makes it possible to see the decay of a proton, and presents a tour of the home of Harry S. Truman.

Topic:

Human ecology  Search this

Call number:

video 97

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_405307