1421 : the year China discovered America
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Published
[Alexandria, Va.] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Oliver La Farge - Media
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Published
[Alexandria, Va.] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, [2004].
Language
English
UPC
841887004497

Notes

General Note
Based on the book of the same title by Gavin Menzies, 2003.
Creation/Production Credits
Writer and series producer, William Cran; executive producer, Clive Syddall; executive producers for Penguin Television, John Hollar and Eric Jones; music, Howard Davidson; photography, Peter Harvey.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Larry Belling.
Description
Did a daring Chinese admiral sailing the world's largest wooden armada reach America 71 years before Columbus? This program examines the mystery surrounding the sailing exploits of the legendary Admiral Zheng He and his 30-year command of a Ming fleet.
System Details
DVD format, widescreen presentation; Dolby surround stereo., enhanced for 16 X 9 televisions.
Language
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

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