PBS NC History & Documentary
The Hammocks Promo
Preview: 2/15/2018 | 30s
Revealing the origins of Hammocks Beach State Park on North Carolinas Central Coast.
This historical documentary combines stunning natural history cinematography and the compelling historical events that led to the creation of Hammocks Beach State Park. Beginning with an unlikely turn of the century friendship between a wealthy white neurosurgeon and a black outdoorsman. Together they managed to protect and preserve thousands of acres of pristine coastline, forests, and estuaries.
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PBS NC History & Documentary is a local public television program presented by PBS NC
PBS NC History & Documentary
The Hammocks Promo
Preview: 2/15/2018 | 30s
This historical documentary combines stunning natural history cinematography and the compelling historical events that led to the creation of Hammocks Beach State Park. Beginning with an unlikely turn of the century friendship between a wealthy white neurosurgeon and a black outdoorsman. Together they managed to protect and preserve thousands of acres of pristine coastline, forests, and estuaries.
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