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Ben Franklin's bones  Cover Image DVD DVD

Ben Franklin's bones / a production of Icon Films and Thirteen Productions LLC ; produced and directed by Kate Thomas-Couth.

Thomas-Couth, Kate. (Added Author). Sanders, Jay O., 1953- (Added Author). (producer,, director.). (narrator.). PBS Distribution (Firm) (Added Author). Icon Films. (Added Author). Thirteen Productions. (Added Author). (film distributor.).

Summary:

It solves a modern mystery born in the dark fringes of the Age of Enlightenment, showing how illegal grave robbing practices, taking place right beneath Benjamin Franklin's feet, proved invaluable to the advancement of medical science.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781627892551
  • ISBN: 1627892559
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Arlington, VA : PBS Distribution, [2015]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from web page.
Participant or Performer Note:
Jay O. Sanders, narrator.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast by PBS, Jan. 28, 2015, in the series Secrets of the dead.
Target Audience Note:
9-12.
Rating: TV14.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen; stereo,.
Language Note:
English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 > Homes and haunts.
Human dissection.
Grave robbing > 18th century.
> 18th century.
Genre: Historical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Potter-Tioga Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Coudersport Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Coudersport Public Library DVD B (Text) 30183000928323 DVD Available -


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