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Title:

The woman in the iron coffin / written and directed by Adam Luria ; produced by Impossible Factual, Ltd.

Publisher:

PBS Distribution,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Mummies--New York.--New York.
Smallpox--Patients--New York.--New York.
Free African Americans--Social life and customs--19th century.
African Americans--History--19th century.
African American women--19th century.
Queens (New York, N.Y.)--19th century.
DVD videodisc.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Sanders, Jay O., 1953- narrator.
Impossible Factual (Firm), production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster.
PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.

Other Titles:

Secrets of the dead (Television program). Woman in the iron coffin.

Notes:

Scott Warnasch, Carla Peterson, Jerry Conlogue, Clarence Taylor, Rhonda Quinn, Joe Mullins. Wide screen (16x9). Originally produced as a 2018 episode of Secrets of the dead.

Summary:

In 2011, construction workers were shocked to uncover the remains of a woman in an abandoned lot in Queens, New York. Follow forensic archaeologist Scott Warnasch and a team of historians and scientists as they investigate this woman' story, revealing a vivid picture of what life was like for free African American people in the North.

ISBN:

1531706479
9781531706470

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1059470416

UPC:

841887038225

Locations:

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

YUPD232 -- DeWitt Community Library (De Witt)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)