American genius / produced by Stephen David Entertainment for the National Geographic Channels.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: 88173027000 | National GeographicCS93319 | National GeographicLanguage: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2015]Description: 2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:- two-dimensional moving image
- video
- videodisc
- 9781426349195
- 142634919X
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult DVD | Dr. James Carlson Library | DVD | 601.12 A512 | Available | 33111008631810 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The eight-part docudrama, reveals the competitive forces behind history's most remarkable races for innovation. From Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates to the Wright Brothers vs. Glen Curtiss, explores the rivalries, delving into the fierce power struggles, deceit, fluke timing and raw ambition out of which innovation was born. Bold reenactments are woven together with expert interviews to shed new perspective on the backstories of innovation that have shaped our world.
DVD; region 1; widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1.
English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Title from web page and container.
John S. Howell, Benjamin Loeh, Johnna Leary.
Widescreen.
Rating: TVPG.
The eight-part docudrama, reveals the competitive forces behind history's most remarkable races for innovation. From Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates to the Wright Brothers vs. Glen Curtiss, explores the rivalries, delving into the fierce power struggles, deceit, fluke timing and raw ambition out of which innovation was born. Bold reenactments are woven together with expert interviews to shed new perspective on the backstories of innovation that have shaped our world.
Disc 1. Jobs vs. Gates ; Wright Brothers vs. Curtiss ; Farnsworth vs. Sarnoff -- disc 2. Hearst vs. Pulitzer ; Space Race ; Colt vs. Wesson ; Oppenheimer vs. Heisenberg ; Edison vs. Tesla.