| Description |
1 DVD (97 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen, stereo. |
| Credits |
Editor, Jason L. Pollard ; original score, Michael Bacon ; narrator, Laurence Fishburne. |
| Note |
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Douglas A. Blackmon. |
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Originally produced for television in 2012. |
| Audience |
Rating: TV-PG-L, V. |
| Summary |
Challenges one of America's most cherished assumptions, the belief that slavery in the U.S. ended with Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, by telling the harrowing story of how, in the South, a new system of involuntary servitude took its place with shocking force. |
| Note |
Special features: "The bricks we stand on," Douglas A. Blackmon shares how the project evolved (18 min.); behind the scenes. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Laurence Fishburne. |
| Local Note |
Rider University has public performance rights (PPR) for this title. See "Terms of use" for more details or contact the electronic resources librarian. |
| Language |
In English with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Terms Of Use |
Rider University has limited public performance rights included in the purchase of this title: May be shown in a classroom or screened by a public group, for educational purposes, when no admission is charged for the viewing; may be transmitted on a closed-circuit system within a building or single campus --From sticker on container. |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.
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African Americans -- Civil rights. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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African Americans -- Employment. |
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African Americans -- Crimes against -- History.
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African Americans -- Employment -- History.
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African American prisoners -- Social conditions.
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Forced labor -- United States -- History.
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Forced labor. |
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African American prisoners -- Social conditions. |
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African Americans -- Crimes against. |
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United States. |
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Convict labor -- United States -- History.
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Convict labor. |
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Slavery -- United States -- History.
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Slavery. |
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United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
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Race relations. |
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United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Blackmon, Douglas A. -- Television adaptations.
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Documentary television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Television adaptations.
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Television adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Pollard, Sam, producer, director.
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Bernard, Sheila Curran, screenwriter.
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Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- narrator.
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Pollard, Jason L., 1978- film editor.
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Bacon, Michael, 1948- composer.
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Blackmon, Douglas A.
Slavery by another name.
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TPT National Productions.
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Two Dollars and a Dream (Firm)
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PBS Distribution (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781608836253 |
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1608836258 |
| Standard No. |
841887016285 |
| Music No. |
SBAN601 PBS Distribution |
