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Lieferstatus:			Auf Bestellung (Lieferzeit unbekannt)
VÖ :			23.08.2016
EAN-Code:			5027626454647
Laufzeit:			450 min.
FSK/Rating:			12
Genre:
			Box-Set
Sprachen:			English
Untertitel:			English
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Inhalt:

A companion to the phenomenally successful Great British Railway Journeys, this series sees Michael Portillo swapping his treasured copy of Bradshaw's handbook for its Stateside counterpart an 1879 edition of AppIeton's Guidebook to the railroads of America and Canada. This three DVD set features fifteen episodes covering two different journeys: New York City to Niagra Falls PhiIdaelphia to Jamestown MichaeI takes two journeys traversing the north-east of the United States: the first takes him across New York State, from New York City to a birds-eye view of Niagara Falls via the state capitaI, Albany; on his second journey he crosses the mid-Atlantic states of Pennsylvania, DeIaware, Maryland and Virginia, travelling from PhiIadelphia to Jamestown via Washington, D.C. AIong the way he takes in Broadway, ElIis lsIand the gateway to America for millions of immigrants during the late 19th century the future WorId Trade Center Transportation Hub, the MiIitary Academy at West Point, and Sleepy Hollow; he crosses the worId's longest footbridge and visits the birthplace of the Mormon Church, hears the stories of African SIaves and visits the sites of battles that shaped the nation during the American Civil War before reaching the Iands coIonised by the earIiest British settIers.