Title:
The eugenics crusade / a 42nd Parallel films production for American experience ; produced by Connie Honeycutt, Rafael de la Uz, Michelle Ferrari ; written and directed by Michelle Ferrari.
ISBN:
9781531706319
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018]
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2018]
©2018
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Documentary.
Widescreen.
"Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container.
"American experience is a production of WGBH."
"American Experience Films, PBS."
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American experience.
Program content: ©2018.
Running time indicated on container: approximately 120 minutes; actual running time 115 minutes.
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (16x9) presentation; stereo.
Summary:
Presents the story of the eugenics movement in the U.S., tracing its evolution from a force for human progress through the study of genetics to an anti-humanistic campaign for state-sponsored sterilization and the closing of the country's borders to peoples believed by some to be genetically inferior.
Subject Term:
Added Uniform Title:
Language Note:
In English, with optional English subtitles.
Audience:
TV-PG.
Performer:
Narrator, Corey Stoll ; commentators, Siddhartha Mukherjee, Keith Wailoo, Thomas C. Leonard.
Production Credits:
Composer of original score, Nathan Halpern.
OCLC Number:
on1050442629
Availability:
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