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Disaster tech / produced by Greystone Communications, Inc. for History Television Network Productions ; produced and written by Gabriela Cowperthwaite.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Wild West tech
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Disasters--West (U.S.).
- Disasters.
- Technology--West (U.S.).
- Technology.
- West (U.S.)--History.
- West (U.S.).
- Genre:
- Television programs.
- Documentary television programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 electronic resource (ca. 45 min.).)
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : A&E Television Networks ; [United States] : Distributed by New Video, c2008, p2004.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- See how man's folly, pride, and stupidity led to some of the Wild West's worst catastrophes.
- Contents:
- Scofield Mine blast
- Tornado twists through Goliad
- Steamboat Sultana
- Runaway train down Cascade Canyon
- Hurricanes through Galveston
- Raging inferno in Virginia City
- Fires in San Francisco.
- Participant:
- Host, David Carradine.
- Notes:
- Title from original container.
- Previously broadcast as a segment of the television series Wild West tech on the History Channel in 2004.
- OCLC:
- 677926416
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