The Long Chain.

Burke traces the invention of the fluyt freighter in Holland in the 16th Century, which - via the development of tar designed for ship hulls - eventually leads to the discovery of ammonia. The search for artificial quinine to treat malaria led to the invention of artificial dyes, which Germany used...

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Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English
Published:	[San Francisco, California, USA] : Ambrose Video, 1978. Kanopy Streaming, 2018.
Subjects:	Documentary-style films. History, Modern. Documentary films. Science. Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video