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Slavery and the making of America [videorecording] WNET New York ; series producer, Dante J. James
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Reference Desk DISK E 441 .S53 2004
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--United States--History.
- Slavery.
- Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
- Physical Description:
- 4 videodiscs (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Distributed by Ambrose Video Pub., c2004.
- Language Note:
- Soundtrack in English with optional subtitles in English and Spanish.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- System requirements for DVD-ROM features (Windows): PC with Intel Pentium II or higher processor; Windows 98/2000/XP; DVD-ROM drive.
- System requirements for DVD-ROM features (Macintosh): Power Macintosh G3; System 9.2 or Mac OSX 10.1.5, 10.2.6 or 10.3; DVD-ROM drive.
- Summary:
- This program examines the history of slavery in the United States and the role it played in shaping the new country's development.
- Contents:
- v. 1. The downward spiral
- v. 2. Liberty in the air
- v. 3. Seeds of destruction
- v. 4. The challenge of freedom.
- Participant:
- Narrator: Morgan Freeman.
- Notes:
- Title from container.
- Special features include printable documents.
- Local Notes:
- HSP credit line: Graphics (James Forten)
- OCLC:
- 57479648
- Publisher Number:
- 739815002823 (set)
- 739815002830 (v. 1)
- 739815002847 (v. 2)
- 739815002854 (v. 3)
- 739815002861 (v. 4)
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