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Profit Motive and the Whispering Wind a film by John Gianvito
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cemeteries--United States.
- Cemeteries.
- Historical markers--United States.
- Historical markers.
- Progressivism (United States politics).
- Sepulchral monuments--United States.
- Sepulchral monuments.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (58 min.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. Grasshopper Film 2007
- Summary:
- Presented in a new 2K restoration, PROFIT MOTIVE AND THE WHISPERING WIND from director John Gianvito (HER SOCIALIST SMILE) is a visual meditation on the progressive history of the United States as seen through cemeteries, historic plaques and markers. Loosely inspired by Howard Zinn's 'A People's History of the United States,' visiting the resting places of such famed figures as Malcolm X, Susan B. Anthony and Crazy Horse, alongside sites of pivotal struggles, such as the 1770 Boston Massacre
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title screen
- OCLC:
- 1343078747
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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