Reconstruction [DVD video] : America after the Civil War

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Title:

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Rapley, Rob, television director, television producer.

Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. narrator.

Lund, Mark, actor.

Winslow, Andia, on-screen participant.

Publication Date:

2019

Publication Information:

[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2019]

Physical Description:

2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

ISBN:

9781531710033

Abstract:

Henry Louis Gates Jr. presents an examination of one of the most consequential and least understood chapters in U.S. history when, after the Civil War, the nation struggled to reunite North and South while living up to the promise of citizenship for millions of freed African Americans.

General Note:

Title from container.

Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 2019.

"The end of slavery. The struggle for equality. The past that still affects us today"--Container.

Wide screen.

Performers:

Henry Louis Gates Jr., narrator.

Technical Details:

DVD, wide screen.

Subject Term:

Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)

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