Great scenic railway journeys : celebrating 175 years of the American railroad
(DVD)

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DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
613854001132

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast on PBS television in 1998.
General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Special features of this DVD: Dolby Digital ; scene selection; digitally mastered.
Creation/Production Credits
Special music, David Holt ; editors, Robert C. Van Camp, Scott March.
Participants/Performers
David Holt, host.
Description
In this program we cross the United States from east to west, telling the stories of 21 historic scenic tourist railways. From New England, across the heartland, through the Rockies, and ending up in Alaska. In addition, we also visit the Golden Spike National Historic Site and show how the driving of a single spike changed this nation forever. Also shows how the Great Smoky Mountains Railway staged the massive train wreck in the movie "The fugitive," in a short clip entitled: "The making of The fugitive train wreck."
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Holt, D., & Van Camp, R. C. (2003). Great scenic railway journeys: celebrating 175 years of the American railroad . Wide Eye Productions.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Holt, David, 1946- and Robert C. Van Camp. 2003. Great Scenic Railway Journeys: Celebrating 175 Years of the American Railroad. Wide Eye Productions.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Holt, David, 1946- and Robert C. Van Camp. Great Scenic Railway Journeys: Celebrating 175 Years of the American Railroad Wide Eye Productions, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Holt, David, and Robert C Van Camp. Great Scenic Railway Journeys: Celebrating 175 Years of the American Railroad Wide Eye Productions, 2003.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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