Experiencing America: A Smithsonian Tour through American History. Episode 19, Two Centuries of American Style [digital video].

Title:

Added Author:

Kurin, Richard, actor.

Series:

Great courses (Streaming video)

Publication Date:

2014

2023

Publication Information:

The Great Courses, 2014.

[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2023.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

Abstract:

Delve into examples of American style, starting with Benjamin Franklin's cane and Andrew Carnegie's innovative New York mansion (now itself a Smithsonian museum). Then view memorabilia from Babe Ruth, Muhammad Ali, and Louis Armstrong. Close with Jacqueline Kennedy's simple but stunning inaugural gown.

General Note:

Title from title frames.

Film

In Process Record.

Performers:

Richard Kurin

Technical Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subject Term:

Fashion.

History, Modern.

Americans.