How the states got their shapes. Season one /

Why don't people from New England pronounce their 'R's? How come some Pennsylvania Amish use cell phones? How did Northern Californians get so liberal? The clues are right on the map. Brian Unger hits the road, makes irreverent observations about how people think, speak, and act, and...

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Uniform Title:How the states got their shapes (Television program).
Corporate Authors: Half Yard Productions, History Channel (Television network), Arts and Entertainment Network, New Video Group
Other Authors: Konschnik, David (Director)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed captioned in English.
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : A&E Television Networks ; [2011]
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Summary:Why don't people from New England pronounce their 'R's? How come some Pennsylvania Amish use cell phones? How did Northern Californians get so liberal? The clues are right on the map. Brian Unger hits the road, makes irreverent observations about how people think, speak, and act, and discovers their surprising connections to geography. With its crooked lines and odd breaks, the outline of America is a puzzle to be solved. Includes the acclaimed special that inspired the series.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally broadcast in 2011.
Special features include feature-length History special.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:4 videodiscs (approximately 7 hrs.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC; Dolby Digital stereo.
Audience:Rating: TV PG.
ISBN:1422942422
9781422942420