DVD
2 of 2 Copies Available
- CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
- OSHTEMO: Audiovisual Collection
America's national treasures : the complete 12 volume series.
Performers
Presented by Bo Svenson and Jordan Murphy.
Publication Information
[Golden Valley, MN] : Mill Creek Entertainment, c2010.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (ca. 420 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
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.
Notes
Title from container.
Bonus features: Directions to monuments ; Plains national monuments by date founded ; Plains national monuments by state ; Plains national monuments by president with biographies and pictures.
Contents
- Legacy of the Great Plains. Geologic wonders of the Northern Plains ; Sioux Indian wars ; Manifest destiny ; The Southern Plains
- The historic South. Prehistoric native Americans ; Southern Spanish colonies ; Slavery and the plantation system ; Civil War and the Confederacy
- The geologic West. Fossil treasures of the Pacific Northwest ; The Pacific Northwest's Ring of Fire ; The historic Pacific Northwest ; The great biodiversity of the Pacific Northwest.