Kent State [videorecording] : the day the war came home / produced by Partners in Motion and Single Spark Pictures for the Learning Channel and History Television ; executive producer, Mark Mori ; producer, Ron Goetz ; director, Chris Triffo.
Format:
[videorecording] :
Edition:
40th anniversary ed.
Publisher:
Single Park i.e.Spark Pictures,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
1 videodisc (47 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Originally produced in 2000. Narrator, David Mucci.
Summary:
Looks at the reasons for the attack on anti-Vietnam-war student demonstrators on the Kent State University campus on May 4, 1970 by National Guardsmen. Shows the build-up of the protest against the Vietnam War, and follows the stories of the four students who were killed at Kent State. Includes interviews with people who witnessed the events including a wounded student-activist, a now paralyzed student, three former National Guardsman, and a sociology professor.
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.