Rachel Carson's Silent spring
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Boston, Mass. : WGBH Boston Video, [2007].
ISBN
9781593757632, 1593757638
Status
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Batavia Public Library District - Adult AV | DVD 363.7384 RAC | On Shelf |
Crete Public Library District - Adult Nonfiction | DVD 333.79 RAC V. 4 | On Shelf |
Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | DVD 632 RAC | On Shelf |
Homewood Public Library District - Stacks | DVD 363.738 RAC | On Shelf |
Maywood Public Library District - Stacks | DVD SPECIAL INTEREST RAC 1107 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical television programs.
Biographies.
Biologists -- United States -- Biography.
Carson, Rachel, -- 1907-1964. -- Silent spring.
Documentary television programs.
Environmental health.
Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography.
Insect pests -- Biological control.
Pesticides -- Environmental aspects.
Pesticides -- Toxicology.
Pesticides and wildlife.
Science writers -- United States -- Biography.
Video recordings.
Biographies.
Biologists -- United States -- Biography.
Carson, Rachel, -- 1907-1964. -- Silent spring.
Documentary television programs.
Environmental health.
Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography.
Insect pests -- Biological control.
Pesticides -- Environmental aspects.
Pesticides -- Toxicology.
Pesticides and wildlife.
Science writers -- United States -- Biography.
Video recordings.
More Details
Published
Boston, Mass. : WGBH Boston Video, [2007].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color with black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781593757632, 1593757638
UPC
783421420199
Notes
General Note
Originally broadcast on public television in 1993.
General Note
Special features: DVD-ROM link to American Experience website; other products of interest.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Michael Chalufour ; music, Sheldon Mirowitz ; narrator, Alex Chadwick ; readings by Meryl Streep. ; cinematographers, Rick Brandt ... [et al.]
Participants/Performers
Host, David McCullough.
Description
Witness the life of passionate biologist and environmentalist, Rachel Carson, and how she exposed the effects of the unregulated use of pesticides and herbicides by the federal government, and sparked a revolution in environmental policy.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC; region 1, full screen (4x3) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Goodwin, N., Chadwick, A., & Streep, M. (2007). Rachel Carson's Silent spring . WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Goodwin, Neil, Alex Chadwick and Meryl. Streep. 2007. Rachel Carson's Silent Spring. WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Goodwin, Neil, Alex Chadwick and Meryl. Streep. Rachel Carson's Silent Spring WGBH Boston Video, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Goodwin, Neil., Alex Chadwick, and Meryl Streep. Rachel Carson's Silent Spring WGBH Boston Video, 2007.
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