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1 videodisc (approximately 43 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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optical rdarm |
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stereo rdacpc |
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Dolby digital 2.0 |
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video file rdaft |
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DVD video |
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region 1 rdare |
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Documentary television programs lcgft |
| System Details |
DVD, wide screen (1.78:1) presentation; 2.0 Dolby digital. |
| Language |
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Kareem Abdul-jabbar ; interviews with Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Graham Hodges. |
| Summary |
From the initial sparks of revolution in Boston to the climactic Siege of Yorktown and beyond, hear the story of the war within the Revolutionary War through the eyes of some of the most significant African American figures of our country's foundation, including Crispus Attucks, Peter Salem, Phillis Wheatley, and James Armistead Lafayette. Executive produced and narrated by NBA legend, best-selling author, and respected activist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, this program features interviews with esteemed historians Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Graham Hodges, among others, to shed light on some unsung heroes who were integral to this country's independence. |
| Subject |
African American soldiers -- History -- Videodiscs.
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American -- Videodiscs.
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Documentary television programs.
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Historical television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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DVD-video discs.
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| Added Author |
Gunther, Jyllian (Film director), film director.
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Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 1947- narrator.
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Dunbar, Erica Armstrong, interviewee.
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Hodges, Graham, 1958- interviewee.
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Six West Meda Group (Firm), production company.
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History Channel (Television network), broadcaster.
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Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.), publisher.
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| Standard No. |
031398325505 |
| Music No. |
58921 A+E |
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