Tập
NOVA: Episode 10
Tóm tắt
NOVA joins chief archaeologist, Ivor Noel Hume, of Colonial Williamsburg, VA, for a fascinating glimpse of the lifestyles of the founders of this country, complete with detailed reconstructions of houses, stores, workshops, gardens, taverns and palaces.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- NOVA
- Mùa
- Mùa 3
- Tập
- Tập 10
- Ngày phát sóng
- 1976-03-14
- Thời lượng
- 55 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 10 là tập 10 trong Season 3 của NOVA. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1976-03-14. Thời lượng là 55 min.
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