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The eugenics crusade

DVD

2018

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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	The eugenics crusade / a 42nd Parallel films production for American experience ; produced by Connie Honeycutt, Rafael de la Uz, Michelle Ferrari ; written and directed by Michelle Ferrari.
Edition:	Widescreen.
Publisher, Date:	[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018] [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2018] ©2018
Description:	1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. digital optical NTSC video file DVD video Region 1
Summary:	Presents the story of the eugenics movement in the U.S., tracing its evolution from a force for human progress through the study of genetics to an anti-humanistic campaign for state-sponsored sterilization and the closing of the country's borders to peoples believed by some to be genetically inferior.
Target Audience Note:	TV-PG.
Subjects:	Galton, Francis, 1822-1911. Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944. Eugenics -- United States -- History.
Genre:	Television programs. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:	Honeycutt, Connie, television producer. Uz, Rafael de la, television producer. Ferrari, Michelle, television director, television producer, screenwriter. Stoll, Corey, 1976- narrator. Mukherjee, Siddhartha, commentator. Wailoo, Keith, commentator. Leonard, Thomas C., 1960- commentator. Halpern, Nathan, 1978- composer. 42nd Parallel Films, production company. American Experience Films, production company. WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company. Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher. PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Other Title:	Eugenics crusade : what's wrong with perfect? American experience (Television program)
Notes:	Documentary. "Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container. "American experience is a production of WGBH." "American Experience Films, PBS." Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American experience. Program content: ©2018. Running time indicated on container: approximately 120 minutes; actual running time 115 minutes. Wide screen. Composer of original score, Nathan Halpern. Narrator, Corey Stoll ; commentators, Siddhartha Mukherjee, Keith Wailoo, Thomas C. Leonard. DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (16x9) presentation; stereo. In English with optional English subtitles.
ISBN:	9781531706319 1531706312 9781531706319 : DVD 1531706312 : DVD
Publisher Number:	AE61803
Other Number:	1050442629
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	749474
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Call Number:	DVD 363.92 Eugenics

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