Instant expert : A quick guide to Egypt
(DVD)
Published
[New York?] : History : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video, c2010.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 study guide ([4] pages ; 19 cm.)
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Ouray Public Library - DVD | AV-DVDN INS | 1 DVD - Shelve with nonfiction DVDs | On Shelf |
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Published
[New York?] : History : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video, c2010.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
733961225228
Notes
General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Originally broadcast in 2006 as an episode of the History Channel television series: Engineering an empire.
General Note
Running time indicated on container: approx. 92 min.; actual program running time: 91 min.
General Note
Accompanying study guide comprises extended activities, discussion questions, and bibliographical references.
General Note
Bonus feature: interactive quiz.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Jeremiah Crowell ; editor, Jennifer P. Honn ; composer, Michael Richard Plowman.
Participants/Performers
Host, Peter Weller ; narrator, Michael Carroll.
Description
Long before the Romans built their first mud huts, ancient Egypt's mighty pharaohs began commissioning and building monumental masterpieces whose scale, beauty, and sophistication still boggle the mind. Through cutting-edge digital graphics and interviews with noted Egyptologists, Egypt explores the civilization's awe-inspiring engineering accomplishments, chronicling the pharaohs and feats that helped build the world's first superpower.
Target Audience
For middle school and high school students.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation; Dolby digital stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hunt, B., Kralyevich, V., Sabat, K., Cassel, C., Gavin, D., Weller, P., & Carroll, M. (. (2010). Instant expert (Widescreen.). History : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bill. Hunt et al.. 2010. Instant Expert. History : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bill. Hunt et al.. Instant Expert History : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hunt, Bill., et al. Instant Expert Widescreen., History : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video, 2010.
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