The Resource American experience, The man who tried to feed the world
American experience, The man who tried to feed the world
Resource Information
The item American experience, The man who tried to feed the world represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
Resource Information
The item American experience, The man who tried to feed the world represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- Summary
- 1966, drought and an exploding population confronted India with the imminent threat of a severe famine, a potential disaster that many scientists and intellectuals feared only presaged global catastrophes to come, as the world's population outstripped its ability to produce food. In search of a lasting solution, India turned to Norman Borlaug, an unassuming plant breeder from Iowa whose combination of scientific knowledge and raw determination had made him a legend
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (60 min.)
- Note
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- Broadcast as a single episode of the television program American Experience on the PBS network
- Wide screen
- Isbn
- 9781531711870
- Label
- American experience, The man who tried to feed the world
- Title
- American experience
- Title part
- The man who tried to feed the world
- Title variation
- Man who tried to feed the world
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 1966, drought and an exploding population confronted India with the imminent threat of a severe famine, a potential disaster that many scientists and intellectuals feared only presaged global catastrophes to come, as the world's population outstripped its ability to produce food. In search of a lasting solution, India turned to Norman Borlaug, an unassuming plant breeder from Iowa whose combination of scientific knowledge and raw determination had made him a legend
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- American experience (Television program)
- LC call number
- HD9010.B66
- LC item number
- H47 2020
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- PBS Distribution (Firm)
- Runtime
- 60
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Borlaug, Norman E.
- Agriculturists
- Food supply
- Food security
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- American experience, The man who tried to feed the world
- Note
-
- Broadcast as a single episode of the television program American Experience on the PBS network
- Wide screen
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
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- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (60 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781531711870
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 841887043625
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- AE61903
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)1156240823
- (OCoLC)on1156240823
- System details
- DVD, wide screen
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- American experience, The man who tried to feed the world
- Note
-
- Broadcast as a single episode of the television program American Experience on the PBS network
- Wide screen
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (60 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781531711870
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 841887043625
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- AE61903
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)1156240823
- (OCoLC)on1156240823
- System details
- DVD, wide screen
- Video recording format
- DVD
Library Locations
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Arcadia Park Branch LibraryBorrow it1302 North Justin Ave., Dallas, TX, 75211, US32.759167 -96.90955
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Bachman Lake Branch LibraryBorrow it9480 Webb Chapel Road, Dallas, TX, 75220, US32.862693 -96.859319
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Prairie Creek Branch LibraryBorrow it9609 Lake June Road, Dallas, TX, 75217, US32.734611 -96.656219
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