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Title:
The African Americans [DVD video] : many rivers to cross
Publication Date:
2014

2013
Publication Information:
[Arlington, VA] : PBS Distribution, [2014]

©2013
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781608839971
Abstract:
Explore with Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the evolution of the African-American people, as well as the multiplicity of cultural institutions, political strategies, and religious and social perspectives they developed-forging their own history, culture and society against unimaginable odds.
General Note:
Originally broadcast on PBS Television in 2013.
Performers:
Host: Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Contents:
The Black Atlantic (1500-1800) -- The Age of Slavery (1800-1860) -- Into the Fire (1861-1896) -- Making a Way Out of No Way (1897-1940) -- Rise! (1940-1968) -- A More Perfect Union (1968-2013).
Technical Details:
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen presentation ; stereo.
Language:
English
Additional Language:
English dialogue with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing and optional English video description.
Added Uniform Title:
African Americans (Television program)
Audience:
Not rated.

Grade level: College, Adult.
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