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Digging for slaves / a BBC-TV production in association with Arts and Entertainment Network ; written and produced by Jonathan Dent.

Penn Museum Library - Media VHS E443 .D53 1993
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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Dent, Jonathan, author, producer.
Contributor:
Drew, David, narrator.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, producer.
Arts and Entertainment Network, producer.
Films for the Humanities (Firm), distributor.
George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Enslaved persons--Southern States--Social life and customs.
Enslaved persons.
Slavery--Southern States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Slavery.
Archaeology--Southern States.
Archaeology.
History.
Manners and customs.
Southern States.
Genre:
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
1/2 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Full title on container: Digging for slaves : the excavation of American slave sites
Place of Publication:
Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [1993]
System Details:
VHS.
analog
magnetic
VHS
Summary:
Provides details at excavations of 18th-century slave quarters on Middleburg Plantation near Charleston; at Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home; and at Colonial Williamsburg.
Participant:
Narrator, David Drew.
Credits:
Photography, John Else, Ray Brislin; film editor, Krystyna Kaplan.
Notes:
Videocassette release of a 1989 episode of the television program Chronicle.
Includes public performance rights for University of Pennsylvania only. Streaming not allowed without a separate license.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
OCLC:
29761629
Publisher Number:
19152445
FFH 3194 Films for the Humanities & Sciences

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