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Title Slavery and the making of America [DVD] / a production of Thirteen/WNET New York ; producer, Dante J. James.

Publisher [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2018]
©2004

ISBN 9781531701970
1531701973
ISBN/ISSN/Media No. 841887033725
Media No. SMAA601 PBS Distribution



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Edition Widescreen.
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 188 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Widescreen.
NTSC rda
Documentary television programs
System Details DVD ; widescreen ; stereo ; region 1, NTSC.
Note(S) Title from disc.
Performer Narrated by Morgan Freeman.
Note(S) Originally broadcast as episodes of the four part television program in 2004 ; 2018 DVD release.
Summary The landmark four-part series documents the history of American slavery from its beginnings in the British colonies to its end in the Southern states, and through the years of post-Civil War Reconstruction. The series examines the integral role slavery played in shaping the new country's development, challenging the long-held notion that it was exclusively a Southern enterprise.
Contents Episode 1. The downward spiral -- episode 2. Liberty in the air -- episode 3. Seeds of destruction -- episode 4. The challenge of freedom.
Note In English dialogue ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
Subject(S) Slavery -- United States -- History.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- History.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Name(S) James, Dante J., television producer.
Freeman, Morgan, narrator.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), production company.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
ISBN 9781531701970
1531701973
ISBN/ISSN/Media No. 841887033725
Media No. SMAA601 PBS Distribution