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Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"World-traveling National geographic photographer Robert Kincaid and Iowa housewife Francesca Johnson aren't looking to turn their lives upside down. Each is at a point in life where expectations are behind them. Yet four days after they meet, they don't want to lose the love they've found"--Container.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Bob explores real-life construction sites. See giant diggers, mixers and trucks work together to build super roads and massive bridges. From digging the first hole to laying the final asphalt cover, Bob teaches you everything you need to know.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
On a rainy August morning in 2018, a massive section of the Polcevera Bridge in Genoa, Italy, collapsed and killed 43 people, despite having withstood fifty years of traffic. All over American and Europe, thousands of bridges are listed as structurally deficient -- how can new technologies and engineering improvements make bridges safer?
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Modern Marvels goes into the hearts of these innovations and the minds of the geniuses behind them. From the history of the sugar industry to the longest bridge in the world to the world's first atom bomb, the series elucidates the ingenuity that gave way to the revelatory inventions and engineering feats that are a part of modern-day life.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Explore the stories behind ten original American monuments and the historical moments that inspired them. In Ten Streets That Changed America, see how streets have connected the nation and divided communities. In Ten Modern Marvels That Changed America, meet engineers who have scoffed at the laws of nature and defied naysayers with amazing feats of engineering.