1421 : the year China discovered America
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Alexandria, Va.] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, c2004.
Appears on list
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Beverly Farms - Adult DVD Nonfiction | DVD G 322 .M46 2004 | Available |
| Beverly Main - Adult DVD Nonfiction | DVD G 322 .M46 2004 | Checked out |
| Endicott College - Media Collection | DVD E 109 .C5 M46 2003 | Available |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0793699487
UPC
841887004497
Notes
Other Title
1421, the year China discovered America
Other Title
Fourteen twenty-one
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby surround stereo., enhanced for 16 X 9 televisions.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Belling, L., Cran, W., Menzies, G., & Davidson, H. (2004). 1421: the year China discovered America. Distributed by PBS Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Larry. Belling et al.. 2004. 1421: The Year China Discovered America. Distributed by PBS Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Larry. Belling et al.. 1421: The Year China Discovered America. Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2004.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Belling, L., Cran, W., Menzies, G. and Davidson, H. (2004). 1421: the year china discovered america. [Alexandria, Va.]: Distributed by PBS Home Video.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Belling, Larry., William Cran, Gavin Menzies, and Howard Davidson. 1421: The Year China Discovered America. Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2004.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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