Marion Carpenter Camera, Drug-Smuggling Doll, Florida Map

How did a faded map help unlock the riches of the New World? What might a battered camera expose about a photographer who changed the image of a U.S. president? And what does a doll reveal about disease, death, and daring during the Civil War?

Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2013], c2011.
New York, N.Y. : [2013]
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (60 min.) : sound, color.
Series: History detective ; Season 9.
Subjects:
Summary: How did a faded map help unlock the riches of the New World? What might a battered camera expose about a photographer who changed the image of a U.S. president? And what does a doll reveal about disease, death, and daring during the Civil War?
Item Description: Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on December 08, 2013.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Case: Marion Carpenter Camera (4:15) -- Press Industry Camera (2:23) -- Brady Press Room (3:09) -- St. Paul Camera Club (2:48) -- Conclusion: Marion Carpenter Camera (2:42) -- White House Photographers (1:28) -- Case: Drug-Smuggling Doll (2:21) -- Historical Research (3:47) -- Civil War Family (1:59) -- Civil War Medicine (3:28) -- Forensic Tests (1:25) -- Conclusions: Drug-Smuggling Doll (3:52) -- Children in the Civil War (1:32) -- Case: Florida Map (2:29) -- Age of Exploration (2:02) -- Map Making Demonstration and Authenitcation (3:16) -- Castillo De San Marcos National Monument (2:59) -- Searching the Map Vault (3:03) -- Conclusion: Florida Map (2:12) -- Ponce de Leon (1:30) -- Get Involved with the History Detectives (0:31) -- Credits: Marion Carpenter Camera, Drug-Smuggling Doll, Florida Map: History Detectives (Season 9) (1:16)
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How did a faded map help unlock the riches of the New World? What might a battered camera expose about a photographer who changed the image of a U.S. president? And what does a doll reveal about disease, death, and daring during the Civil War?
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Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (60 min.) : sound, color.
Format: Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience: 6 & up.
Access: Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.