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The Columbia companion to American history on film : how the movies have portrayed the American past / edited by Peter C. Rollins.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Ebook Central (Collection)
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historical films--United States.
- Historical films.
- United States--In motion pictures.
- United States.
- United States--History--Miscellanea.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 671 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Press, 2003.
- Language Note:
- Text in English.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- In this collection, more than seventy scholars examine how filmmakers have presented and interpreted the most important events, topics, eras, and figures in the American past, often comparing the film versions of events with interpretations by leading historians.
- Contents:
- I. Eras
- II. Wars and Other Major Events
- III. Notable People
- IV. Groups
- V. Institutions and Movements
- VI. Places
- VII. Themes and Topics
- VIII. Myths and Heroes.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- GVRL
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (Digitalia, viewed February 5, 2024)
- ISBN:
- 9781322353760
- 132235376X
- 9780231508391
- 0231508395
- OCLC:
- 643556464
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