Greetings, LM_Netters:
Here are next week's free MARC records available for PBS programs taped
off-air. PBS TeacherSource creates and posts records for two programs
with extended taping rights each week -- we encourage you to add the
tape to your collection and the record to your catalog!
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MARC records for the following programs are now available on PBS
TeacherSource, at http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/library.htm. Please
plan your taping schedule accordingly. The broadcast times listed below
are not accurate for all stations, and are in ET, so as always, please
double-check your local station's broadcast schedule to confirm program
times and dates.
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
TV> PBSOL> MARC>
Elementary/Middle/High School (rated TV-G)
Monday, October 6, 2003 (9-11:00 pm)
This film by Ken Burns celebrates the 100 year anniverary of Horatio
Nelson Jackson's adventurous and often hilarious drive from San
Francisco to New York City, accompanied both by a bicycle repairman who
provided mechanical support for the 1903 Winton Touring Car and a
charismatic bulldog named Bud. (CC, Stereo, DVI, 1 year)
Web information:
Hit the road at the companion site and learn more about this pioneering
cross-country trip. Follow Horatio and company on their trip with an
interactive map, meet the intrepid travelers, explore the history of the
automobile, submit your favorite road trip story, access lessons and
more. Plus, get resources for PBS Program Clubs, or find out how to
start one of your own.
http://pbs.org/horatio/
Ken Burns' American Stories "Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of
Discovery" (parts one and two)
TV> PBSOL> MARC>
Elementary/Middle/High School (rated TV-G)
Tuesday & Wednesday, October 7 & 8, 2003 (9-11:00 pm)
Sent by President Thomas Jefferson to find the fabled Northwest Passage,
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led the most important expedition in
American history -- a voyage of danger and discovery from St. Louis to
the headwaters of the Missouri River, over the Continental Divide to the
Pacific. (CC, Stereo, DVI, 1 year)
Web information:
Journey back in time at the companion site and learn more about this
fabled exploration of the American West. Meet the members of the Corps
of Discovery and many of the fascinating people they met on their
journey, access primary resources that allow you to experience the trip
from Lewis and Clark's points of view, access classroom resources,
travel into the unknown with an interactive adventure and more.
http://pbs.org/lewisandclark/
Best wishes,
Carrie Lowe
PBS Education and Online Communications
Alexandria, VA
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HORATIO'S DRIVE, a 2-hour special by Ken Burns.
Featuring Tom Hanks as the voice of Horatio Nelson Jackson.
Monday, October 6 at 9pm ET/PT, only on PBS.
pbs.org/horatiosdrive
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