Multicultural peoples of North America video series [videorecording] / Fabian-Baber Communication Production ; executive producer, Andrew Schlessinger ; [produced and directed by Rhonda Fabian & Jerry Baber] ; script writers, Tamara Tiebel, Steve Saylor.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Schlessinger Video Productions,
Copyright Date:
c1993
Description:
15 videocassettes (30 min. each) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Peoples of North America. African Americans. Amish. Arab Americans. Central Americans. Chinese Americans. German Americans. Greek Americans. Italian Americans. Irish Americans. Japanese Americans. Jewish Americans. Korean Americans. Mexican Americans. Polish Americans. Puerto Ricans.
Notes:
Adapted from books in the series Peoples of North America. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. VHS format. "D6671--D6685."--Containers. Hollis Payer.
Contents:
[1.] African Americans -- [2.] The Amish -- [3.] Arab Americans -- [4.] Central Americans -- [5.] Chinese Americans -- [6.] German Americans -- [7.] Greek Americans -- [8.] Irish Americans -- [9.] Italian Americans -- [10.] Japanese Americans -- [11.] Jewish Americans -- [12.] Korean Americans -- [13.] Mexican Americans -- [14.] Polish Americans -- [15.] Puerto Ricans.
Summary:
"... celebrates the heritage of fifteen different cultural groups by tracing the history of their emigration to North America, showing the unique traditions they brought with them, and who they are today. Each volume discusses when and why each group emigrated, where they settled, which occupations they engaged in, and who the important leaders are within each community."--Container.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)29605369
Locations:
UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.