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Discoveries...America, Special Edition focuses on an extraordinary element of American culture. Talented people, interesting places and unusual things. Producers Jim & Kelly Watt introduce you to gifted musicians they encountered while filming the award winning Discoveries... America series. Experience the unique thrill in the diversity of music all over the USA. Music defines this country's social & cultural identity through class, race, ethnicity,...
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History of Flight; Hot Air Balloons in Albuquerque, NM, Phoenix, AZ & Park City, UT; Wright Brothers, OH;, Air Force Museum, OH;, Kitty Hawk, NC & Powered Hang Gliders, Hang Glider School, Kite Boarding; Dover Air Show, DE;, Academy of Model Aeronautics, National Model Aviation Museum & Powered Parachutes, IN; Cessna Aircraft Company, KS & NASA's Kennedy Space Center, FL.
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Discoveries...America, Special Edition focuses on an extraordinary element of American culture. Talented people, interesting places and unusual things. Producers Jim & Kelly Watt introduce you to gifted glass artists they encountered while filming the award winning "Discoveries... America" series. Glass artist profiles include the following features: Museum Of Glass - James Mongrain, who's mentor is Dale Chihuly, has been designing & crafting Venetian...
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Discoveries...America, Special Edition focuses on an extraordinary element of American culture. Talented people, interesting places and unusual things. Producers Jim & Kelly Watt introduce you to gifted wood sculptors they encountered while filming the award winning "Discoveries... America" series. Wood sculptor profiles include the following features: Native Carver Duane Bosch has been carving Northern Tlingit style art objects for collectors...
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Discoveries...America, Special Edition focuses on an extraordinary element of American culture. Talented people, interesting places and unusual things. Producers Jim & Kelly Watt introduce you to gifted painters they encountered while filming the award winning Discoveries... America series. Artist profiles include the following painters: Walter Piehl, known for his action packed paintings of "real" Western genres in an Abstract Expressionist style....
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Discoveries...America, Special Edition focuses on an extraordinary element of American culture. Talented people, interesting places and unusual things. Producers Jim & Kelly Watt introduce you to gifted metal sculptors they encountered while filming the award winning "Discoveries... America" series. Metal sculptor profiles include the following features: Tracy Hett, deftly welds and shapes brass, copper and steel into windmills, wheat, sunflowers...
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Discoveries...America, Special Edition focuses on an extraordinary element of American culture. Talented people, interesting places and unusual things. Producers Jim & Kelly Watt introduce you to artists they encountered while filming the award winning Discoveries... America series. Experience the variety of art forms all over the USA. The talented artists featured in this program utilize an abundance of mediums including some conventional...
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National Parks in the Midwest region of the United States inspire us with their history, beauty, and phenomenal natural resources. This program features over a dozen National Park sites throughout the Midwest region of the United States. Beginning in North Dakota and traveling on to iconic sites in Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Nebraska & Kansas. Featuring North Dakota: • Theodore Roosevelt National Park • Fort Union Trading Post National Historic...
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Travel along ancient footpaths and ruins through the homes and communities of Ancestral Pueblo People in New Mexico, dating back over a thousand years! • Chaco Culture National Historical Park - A special canyon that was central to thousands of people between 850 and 1250 A.D. In modern times, it is possible to experience the organizational and engineering marvels not seen anywhere else in the American Southwest. • Aztec Ruins National Monument...
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"Coffee" is the premier program in the Discoveries Costa Rica series. Coffee has played a large role in the development of Costa Rica and has contributed to social, cultural and political institutions. It is still one of country's major agricultural exports. The legacy of the *grano de oro* (golden bean) began in the 18th century and continues to this day. Costa Rican coffee beans are considered among the highest quality coffees in the world. While...
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Zion National Park: Massive multi-hued sandstone cliffs with deep canyons and magnificent scenery. • Bryce Canyon National Park: Hoodoos, created by erosion, are odd-shaped pillars of rock. Here, the largest collection of hoodoos in the world! • Capitol Reef National Park: Containing a geologic monocline (a wrinkle on the earth) called the Waterpocket Fold. A hidden treasure filled with cliffs, canyons, domes and bridges extending almost 100 miles....
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