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American Experience, "Hoover Dam," PBS-TV, 1999
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Additional infomation from donor: Older version with introduction by noted author David McCullough and song: "Moonlight on the River Colorado" at the wrap.
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American Experience, "Hoover Dam," with David McCullough introduction, PBS-TV, 1999
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Additional infomation from donor: This version has different wraparounds of introduction and conclusion of same PBS-TV program.
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American Icons, "Hoover Dam," The Travel Channel, 2003
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Crossfire, "Water, Power & Politics," KLAS-TV/8 News Now, 2008
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Additional infomation from donor: The Peabody Award winning documentary reported on efforts of rural Nevada water be taken to plenish the demands of water for an ever-growing Las Vegas metro region. At the conclusion of the documentary, there's a bonus video of KLAS-TV's George Knapp speaking at the 2008 Peabody Award ceremony.
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Mega Builders, "Crossing the Colorado," The Discovery Channel, 2006
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Additional infomation from donor: Early construction work on the Hoover Bypass Bridge.
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Mega Disasters, "Glow Train," History Channel, 2008
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Additional infomation from donor: Transporting nuclear waste via railroads, with speculating the hazard of such transportation to the Las Vegas region.
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The Greatest, "Hoover Dam," TLC, 1998
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Additional infomation from donor: Production elements differs from Travel and Discovery Channels documentaries on the Hoover Dam.
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The Water Rules: A History of Water in the Las Vegas Valley, Vegas PBS-KLVX-TV, 1996
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Additional infomation from donor: This documentary had a "Ken Burns" feel to the production with its narration, images, and prominent contemporary Nevadans contributing their voices to historical figures in Nevada.
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Trouble on the Mountain, KLAS-TV, 2004
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Additional infomation from donor: Mt. Charleston, near Las Vegas, has environmental issues.
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University of Nevada Cooperative Extension: Extension Connections, CCTV-4 Clark County TV, 2009
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Additional infomation from donor: Hosted by Steven Hollingsworth; with guests: Sonya Sistare, NV Wildfire Awareness Week Coordinator; Helen Quan Lopez, UNR Admissions Recruitment Coordinator; Professor M.L. Robinson, Environmental Horticulture Specialist.
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