How the states got their shapes /

Every line on the U.S. map tells a great story: California's border was bent to claw onto lucrative gold deposits ... Oklahoma's panhandle reflects a shifting national barometer for legal slavery ... Kentucy, Tennessee and Virginia's shared border traces the scar of a meteor impact. T...

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Corporate Authors:	History Channel (Television network), Arts and Entertainment Network, Half Yard Productions
Other Authors:	Carroll, Ann, Unger, Brian, Stein, Mark, 1951-
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	[New York] : A&E Television Networks, 2010.
Subjects:	U.S. states > Boundaries. U.S. states > Historical geography. United States > Boundaries > History. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs.

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Summary:	Every line on the U.S. map tells a great story: California's border was bent to claw onto lucrative gold deposits ... Oklahoma's panhandle reflects a shifting national barometer for legal slavery ... Kentucy, Tennessee and Virginia's shared border traces the scar of a meteor impact. The segments reveal the larger story of what makes America unique: a range of natural resources, a history of social experimentation, and a thriving democracy.
Item Description:	Based on the book by Mark Stein. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD.
Production Credits:	Editor, Luke Lindhjem ; director of photography, Brett Wiley.
ISBN:	9781422988824 1422988821