Mystery of the first Americans
In 1996, near Kennewick, Washington, a suspected murder victim is identified by forensic anthropologists as Caucasian - but turns out to be almost 10,000 years old. The discovery of the Kennewick Man, along with several other startling finds in recent years, has embroiled scientists in a...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[South Burlington, Vt.] :
WGBH Boston Video,
c2000.
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| Summary: | In 1996, near Kennewick, Washington, a suspected murder victim is identified by forensic anthropologists as Caucasian - but turns out to be almost 10,000 years old. The discovery of the Kennewick Man, along with several other startling finds in recent years, has embroiled scientists in a bitter conflict with Native American groups who want the scientific study of early Americans halted. |
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| Item Description: | Closed captioned. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS format. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematography, Brian Dowley ; music, Tom Phillips. |
| ISBN: | 157807231X |