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Title Rachel Carson's Silent spring / writer and producer, Neil Goodwin ; a Peace River Films production for the American Experience ; WGBH Educational Foundation, WNET/Thirteen and Peace River Films.

Publication Info. Boston, Mass. : WGBH Boston Video, [2007]

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 Moore Video  QH545.P4 R23 2007    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 DVD (56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
digital
optical
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
System Details DVD, NTSC; region 1, full screen (4x3) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Performer Host, David McCullough.
Credits Editor, Michel Chalufour ; music, Sheldon Mirowitz ; narrator, Alex Chadwick ; readings by Meryl Streep. ; cinematographers, Rick Brandt ... [et al.].
Note Originally broadcast on the television program American Experience, on public television in 1993.
Special features: DVD-ROM link to American Experience website; other products of interest.
Summary 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.
Audience Not rated.
Subject Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964. Silent spring.
Biologists -- United States -- Biography.
Biologists.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography.
Environmentalists.
Science writers -- United States -- Biography.
Science writers.
Pesticides -- Environmental aspects.
Pesticides -- Environmental aspects.
Pesticides -- Toxicology.
Pesticides -- Toxicology.
Pesticides and wildlife.
Pesticides and wildlife.
Insect pests -- Biological control.
Insect pests -- Biological control.
Environmental health.
Environmental health.
Genre/Form Biographical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Environmental television programs.
Environmental television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Biographies.
Added Author Goodwin, Neil, producer, screenwriter.
Chadwick, Alex, 1947- narrator.
Streep, Meryl.
Peace River Films.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
WGBH Video (Firm)
Added Title Silent spring
American experience (Television program)
ISBN 9781593757632
1593757638
Standard No. 783421420199
Music No. WG42019 WGBH Boston Video