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In Search of History journeys 2,000 years from ancient times to the present, taking a closer look at the events, places, and hidden mysteries that have puzzled and inspired historians and experts across the ages. Episode: The Cardiff Giant: In 1868, two well diggers on Stub Newell's farm in Car...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Geary, Sean P. (Producer, Screenwriter), Ackroyd, David, 1940- (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : A&E Television Networks, 1999.
Series:In Search of History
Subjects:
Cardiff giant.
Cardiff (N.Y.) > Antiquities.
Forgery of antiquities > New York (State)
Impostors and imposture > New York (State)
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:In Search of History journeys 2,000 years from ancient times to the present, taking a closer look at the events, places, and hidden mysteries that have puzzled and inspired historians and experts across the ages. Episode: The Cardiff Giant: In 1868, two well diggers on Stub Newell's farm in Cardiff, New York, unearthed what appeared to be a 10-foot man.
Physical Description:1 online resource (44 minutes)
Playing Time:00:43:14
Production Credits:Executive producers, Robb Weller and Gary H. Grossman ; edited by Will Ehbrecht ; original music composed by Michael Andreas.