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Title:

To form a more perfect union [videorecording] : milestones of the civil rights movement / a production of U.S. Allegiance Inc.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Edition:

Full screen version.

Publisher:

U.S. Allegiance,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

1 videodisc (38 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
Civil rights workers--United States--History--20th century.
United States--Race relations.
DVD (Digital video discs)

Other Authors:

U.S. Allegiance, Inc.

Notes:

"Perfect Union DVD"--Container.

Contents:

1948: Executive Order 9981 -- 1954: Brown v. Board of Education -- 1955: Montgomery bus boycott -- 1957: Little Rock nine -- 1960: Lunch counter sit-ins -- 1961: Freedom riders -- 1963: March on Washington -- 1964: Civil Rights Act -- 1965: Selma March -- 1965: Voting Rights Act -- Bonus: Art of the stamp (features full frame depiction of each stamp and the artist information).

Summary:

"A powerful and compelling journey documenting the ten milestones of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950's and 1960's emphasizing rare and unseen archival video footage of the actual events. Strong emphasis on the non-violent aspects of the Civil Rights Movement and the pivotal role played by the Supreme Court"--U.S. Allegiance, Inc. website.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)70914704

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)