Soul of a people : writing America's story : a unique & powerful portrait of 1930s Americana
(DVD)
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Published
[United States] : SNI/SI Networks, [2010].
Status
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
DVD U.S. 1900-2000 SOUL
1 available
DVD U.S. 1900-2000 SOUL
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | DVD U.S. 1900-2000 SOUL | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Homewood Public Library District - Stacks | DVD 973.917 SOU | On Shelf |
| St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Nonfiction Videos | 973.917 SOU | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
American guide series.
Cheever, John.
Depressions -- 1929.
Documentary television programs.
Ellison, Ralph.
Federal Writers' Project.
Fisher, Vardis, -- 1895-1968.
Hurston, Zora Neale.
Kennedy, Stetson.
Oral tradition.
Terkel, Studs, -- 1912-2008.
Thompson, Jim.
United States. -- Work Projects Administration.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wright, Richard, -- 1908-1960.
Yezierska, Anzia, -- 1880?-1970.
Cheever, John.
Depressions -- 1929.
Documentary television programs.
Ellison, Ralph.
Federal Writers' Project.
Fisher, Vardis, -- 1895-1968.
Hurston, Zora Neale.
Kennedy, Stetson.
Oral tradition.
Terkel, Studs, -- 1912-2008.
Thompson, Jim.
United States. -- Work Projects Administration.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wright, Richard, -- 1908-1960.
Yezierska, Anzia, -- 1880?-1970.
More Details
Published
[United States] : SNI/SI Networks, [2010].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
617742221190
Notes
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Dennis Boni ; editor, David Grossbach ; music, Joseph Vitarelli.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Patricia Clarkson.
Participants/Performers
Featuring: Amy Bloom, Richard Ford, Jonathan Holloway, Elmer Kelton, James McBride, Marilyn Nelson, Reynolds Price.
Description
This documentary recounts the role of the Federal Writers Project as the largest cultural experiment in the nation's history. Program focuses on the role played by writers who recorded local and oral histories all over the nation, many finding national acclaim as a result.
Target Audience
Rating: TV PG.
System Details
DVD ; Dolby digital.
Language
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kalin, A., Taylor, D. A., Mirabello, J., Clarkson, P., Bucklin, O., Bloom, A., Ford, R., Holloway, J., Kelton, E., McBride, J., Nelson, M., & Price, R. (2010). Soul of a people: writing America's story : a unique & powerful portrait of 1930s Americana . SNI/SI Networks.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Andrea. Kalin et al.. 2010. Soul of a People: Writing America's Story : A Unique & Powerful Portrait of 1930s Americana. SNI/SI Networks.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Andrea. Kalin et al.. Soul of a People: Writing America's Story : A Unique & Powerful Portrait of 1930s Americana SNI/SI Networks, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kalin, Andrea., et al. Soul of a People: Writing America's Story : A Unique & Powerful Portrait of 1930s Americana SNI/SI Networks, 2010.
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