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Into the deep, America, whaling & the world, a Steeplechase Films production for American Experience ; writer/director, Ric Burns ; producers, Bonnie Lafave ... [and others]

Label
Into the deep, America, whaling & the world, a Steeplechase Films production for American Experience ; writer/director, Ric Burns ; producers, Bonnie Lafave ... [and others]
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Into the deep
Oclc number
641540602
Responsibility statement
a Steeplechase Films production for American Experience ; writer/director, Ric Burns ; producers, Bonnie Lafave ... [and others]
Runtime
120
Sub title
America, whaling & the world
Summary
The history of the American whaling industry, from its 17th-century origins in drift and shore whaling off the coast of New England and Cape Cod, through the golden age of deep ocean whaling, and on to its demise in the decades following the American Civil War
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
America, whaling & the world
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