Ground zero supertower /

NOVA returns to Ground Zero to witness the final chapter in an epic story of engineering, innovation, and the perseverance of the human spirit. 'Ground Zero Supertower' examines the new skyscraper, One World Trade Center, rising up 104 stories and 1,776 feet from the site where the Twin To...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sanders, Jay O., 1953- (Narrator), Randall, Terri (Producer, Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2013.
Series:The PBS Video Collection, Second Edition
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:NOVA returns to Ground Zero to witness the final chapter in an epic story of engineering, innovation, and the perseverance of the human spirit. 'Ground Zero Supertower' examines the new skyscraper, One World Trade Center, rising up 104 stories and 1,776 feet from the site where the Twin Towers once stood. NOVA also goes underground to see another engineering marvel taking shape here: the construction of the National September 11 Memorial Museum that will house almost a thousand artifacts from that devastating day.
Item Description:Originally broadcast as an episode of the television series Nova, on PBS, on September 11, 2013.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (54 min.)) : sound, color
Playing Time:00:53:47
Audience:7 & up.
Production Credits:Cinematographers, Joseph Friedman, Daniel Traub ; editors, Jedd Ehrmann, Kris Liem ; music, Justin Melland.