Title:
Reconstruction : America after the Civil War / a production of McGee Media, Inkwell Films and WETA Washington, DC ; a film by McGee Media and Inkwell Films: series producer, Julia Marchesi ; written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
ISBN:
9781531710033
Publication Information:
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2019]
©2019
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 4 hr.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
"The end of slavery. The struggle for equality. The past that still affects us today"--Container.
Wide screen.
Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 2019.
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen; stereo.
Contents:
[Disc 1: Part 1:] / producer/director, Rob Rapley ; editor, Jay Keuper -- [Disc 1: Part 2:] / producer/director, Cyndee Readdean ; editor, Jennifer McGarrity -- [Disc 2: Part 3:] / producer/director, Stacey L. Holman ; editor, Sonia Gonzales-Martinez -- [Disc 2: Part 4:] / producer/director, Julia Marchesi ; editor, Virginie Danglades.
Summary:
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.
Subject Term:
Language Note:
In English with English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Audience:
TV rating: TV-PG.
Performer:
Henry Louis Gates Jr., narrator.
Production Credits:
Directors of photography, Tony Rossi, Graham Smith; music by Paul D. Miller, aka D.J. Spooky.
OCLC Number:
on1090071285
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
