Humanity from Space /
Humanity From Space is an epic journey of discovery. Using the latest mind-boggling data and CGI, it traces humankind's story from hunter-gatherer to dominant global species. From the global perspective of space, this special reveals the breathtaking extent of our influence, revealing how we...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Closed-captioned. |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),
[2015]
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Humanity From Space is an epic journey of discovery. Using the latest mind-boggling data and CGI, it traces humankind's story from hunter-gatherer to dominant global species. From the global perspective of space, this special reveals the breathtaking extent of our influence, revealing how we've transformed our planet and produced an interconnected world of extraordinary complexity. A journey through 12,000 years, Humanity From Space shows how seemingly small flashes of innovation have changed the course of civilization; innovations that touch all of us today in ways unimaginable to our ancestors. And as our global population soars because of our success, we'll gaze into the future at the new challenges we'll face in order to survive. In every case we'll look at our progression in a unique and surprising way, revealing unforgettable facts and 'who knew' connections. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released by Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), 2015. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on March 15, 2017. Title from distributor's description (Films Media Group, May 17, 2017). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 55 min., 17 sec.)) : sound, color |
| Audience: | 9 & up. |