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2018

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Uniform Title:	Slavery and the making of America (Television program)
Title:	Slavery and the making of America / producer, Dante J. James.
Publisher, Date:	[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018] ©2004
Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 188 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. 4 3/4 in. stamping. digital optical widescreen (1.85:1) NTSC video file DVD video region 1
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.
Subjects:	Slavery -- United States -- History. African Americans -- Social conditions -- History.
Genre:	Historical reenactments (Television programs) Video recordings. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs.
Other Author:	Freeman, Morgan, narrator. James, Dante J., television producer. PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.
Notes:	Title from disc surface. Originally broadcast as episodes of the four part television program in 2004. Narrated by Morgan Freeman. DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen; stereo. For private home use only. In English, with English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio.
Contents:	Episode 1. The downward spiral -- episode 2. Liberty in the air -- episode 3. Seeds of destruction -- episode 4. The challenge of freedom.
ISBN:	9781531701970 1531701973
Publisher Number:	SMAA601
Other Number:	1015908948
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	996174
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Call Number:	DVD 306.362 Slavery

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