A to Z : how writing changed the world
The First Alphabet: Follow the evolution of the written word, from millennia-old carvings in an Egyptian turquoise mine to modern-day alphabets. How Writing Changed the World: The printing press transformed the spread of information, igniting the Industrial Revolution. How did technologies, from pen to paper to printing press, make it all possible?
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- ISBN: 9781531712662
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Physical Description
videodisc
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - Publisher [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2020]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from disc surface. "SDH subtitles (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed-captions"--Container GMD: videodisc. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The first alphabet -- How writing changed the world. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Jeanette Robinson, narrator. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: TV-G. |
System Details Note: | DVD, wide screen, region 1; stereo. |
Language Note: | English dialogue; English subtitles (SDH). |