| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 60 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Credits |
Directed by Larry Klein. |
| Performer |
Host, David Macaulay ; voices, Derek Jacobi, John Sessions, Richard Clifford, Shira Ginsberg, Mike Wilson, Richard Bebb, Brook Butterworth, R. Scott Thompson, Alena Wright, Doreen Keogh, Dan Russell, Andrew Wynn. |
| Summary |
This animated program centers on a small New England community similar to Pawtucket, Rhode Island, where Samuel Slater established America's first textile mill. Live action hosted by David Macaulay, takes viewers from Manchester, England, to Lowell, Massachusetts, explaining technological changes that transformed the making of textiles, a key component of the Industrial Revolution sweeping across Europe and America in the late 18th century. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Textile industry -- History.
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Industrial revolution.
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Textile workers -- History.
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Textile factories.
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Textile factories -- Rhode Island -- History.
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| Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Klein, Larry (Producer), television producer, television director, screenwriter.
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Olshaker, Mark, 1951- television producer, screenwriter.
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Macaulay, David, host.
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Jacobi, Derek, voice actor.
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Sessions, John, 1953- voice actor.
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Clifford, Richard (Actor), voice actor.
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Bebb, Richard, voice actor.
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Butterworth, Brook, voice actor.
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Russell, Dan (Voice actor), voice actor.
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Mainwood, Roger, animation director.
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Green, Mickey, editor of moving image work.
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Einhorn, Richard, 1952 August 2- composer (expression)
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Hopkins, Terry, director of photography.
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Gover, Carl, production coordinator.
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Based on (work): Macaulay, David.
Mill.
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hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT11811827 |
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