The Resource Into the deep : America, whaling & the world
Into the deep : America, whaling & the world
Resource Information
The item Into the deep : America, whaling & the world represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Into the deep : America, whaling & the world represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- For two centuries, American whale oil lit the world - illuminating and powering the start of the industrial revolution, and laying the groundwork for a truly global economy. This two-hour film will tell the riveting and extraordinary story of the American whaling industry, from its origins off the coast of New England and Cape Cod, through the great golden age of deep-ocean whaling, to the industry's spectacular demise
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 120 min.))
- Label
- Into the deep : America, whaling & the world
- Title
- Into the deep
- Title remainder
- America, whaling & the world
- Title variation
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- Into the deep
- America, whaling & the world
- America, whaling and the world
- Subject
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- Nantucket (Mass.) -- History
- Whale oil
- Whale oil -- Law and legislation
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers' writings, American
- Essex (Whaleship)
- Whaling -- United States -- History
- Whaling in literature
- Whaling masters
- Whaling ships
- Whaling stations
- Whaling -- Environmental aspects
- Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- For two centuries, American whale oil lit the world - illuminating and powering the start of the industrial revolution, and laying the groundwork for a truly global economy. This two-hour film will tell the riveting and extraordinary story of the American whaling industry, from its origins off the coast of New England and Cape Cod, through the great golden age of deep-ocean whaling, to the industry's spectacular demise
- Cataloging source
- Midwest
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
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- American experience (Television program)
- American experience (Television program)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/composerexpression
- M93caV9x5yo
- Intended audience
- Rated TVG
- PerformerNote
- Narrated by Willem Dafoe ; voices, Robert Sean Leonard, Josh Hamilton, Vincent Kartheiser, Callie Thorne, Philip Bosco
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1969-
- 1979-
- 1819-1891
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Burns, Ric
- Lafave, Bonnie
- Recine, Mary
- Espinola, Robin
- Bellows, Susan
- Samels, Mark
- Dafoe, Willem
- Leonard, Robert Sean
- Hamilton, Josh
- Kartheiser, Vincent
- Thorne, Callie
- Bosco, Philip
- Yu, Li-Shin
- Keane, Brian
- Squires, Buddy
- Goldsmith, Paul
- Melville, Herman
- hoopla digital
- Runtime
- 120
- Series statement
- American experience
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Melville, Herman
- Essex (Whaleship)
- Whaling
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whaling masters
- Whaling ships
- Whaling in literature
- Whaling stations
- Whalers' writings, American
- Whale oil
- Whale oil
- Whaling
- Nantucket (Mass.)
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Into the deep : America, whaling & the world
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
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- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
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- other
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 120 min.))
- Form of item
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Medium for sound
- other
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 10084471
- Publisher number
- MWT10084471
- Sound
- sound
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
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- other
- remote
- System control number
- (MWT)MWT10084471
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Video recording format
- other
- Label
- Into the deep : America, whaling & the world
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
-
- other
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 120 min.))
- Form of item
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Medium for sound
- other
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 10084471
- Publisher number
- MWT10084471
- Sound
- sound
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- System control number
- (MWT)MWT10084471
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Video recording format
- other
Subject
- Nantucket (Mass.) -- History
- Whale oil
- Whale oil -- Law and legislation
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers' writings, American
- Essex (Whaleship)
- Whaling -- United States -- History
- Whaling in literature
- Whaling masters
- Whaling ships
- Whaling stations
- Whaling -- Environmental aspects
- Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
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