Witness to history: days that shook the world: 1920-1929
a PowerSports International presentation of the Morningstar Entertainment, British Pathe News production
- Resource Type:
- VHS Video
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1999
- Publication:
- New York : Ambrose Video Publishing, 2000
More Details
- Summary:
- This video describes key events in the decade of 1920-1929 that shaped history during the twentieth century.
- Table of Contents:
- 1920-1929: Introduction
- January 16, 1920 - Alcohol Banned in the U.S.
- August 26, 1920 - Women Win the Right to Vote in the U.S.
- November 2,1920 - The Birth of Radio
- December 7, 1921 - Irish Free State Established
- October 30, 1922 - Mussolini & Fascists Take Over Italy
- September 1, 1923 - Earthquake Kills Over 300,000 in Japan
- January 21,1924 -Vladimir Lenin Dies
- January 27,1926 - First Liquid Fuel Rocket Launch
- May 20,1927 - Lindbergh Flies Solo Across the Atlantic
- October 6,1927 - The First "Talking" Movie
- September 15,1928 -Penicillin Discovered
- October 24,1929 -"Black Thursday" The Stock Market Crashes
- Epilogue.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
- Subjects:
- Genres:
- System Details:
- VHS.
- Performers:
- Narrated by Charlie O'Donnell.
- Production Credits:
- Executive producers: Gary Tarpinian, Paninee Theeranuntawat, Chris Davies, Robert Jackson ; British Pathe, PowerSports Millenium.
- General Notes:
- Videocassette release of the 1999 production.
Public Performance rights included - Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 1/2 in. + 1 teachers' guide.
- Physical Characteristics:
- polyester; 1/2 in.; polychrome; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- analog; magnetic; mono
- Video Characteristics:
- VHS; NTSC
- Call Numbers:
- MV 7399 v.3
- OCLC Numbers:
- 1053001435
45341517 [Invalid]
