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Title:

Freedom riders [videorecording] a Firefly Media production ; written, produced and directed by Stanley Nelson ; produced by Laurens Grant.

Format:

[videorecording]

Publisher:

PBS Distribution,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) sd., col. 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

DVDs--Videodiscs
Civil rights movements--United States--History
Civil rights workers--United States
Documentary television programs
Nonfiction television programs
Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Other Authors:

Nelson, Stanley, 1955-
Grant, Laurens.
PBS Distribution (Firm)
Firefly Media.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)

Other Titles:

American experience (Television program)

Notes:

Title from container. Originally produced as a documentary in 2010.

Summary:

This inspirational documentary is about a band of courageous civil-rights activists calling themselves the Freedom Riders. Gaining impressive access to influential figures on both sides of the issue, it chronicles a chapter of American history that stands as an astonishing testament to the accomplishment of youth and what can result from the incredible combination of personal conviction and the courage to organize against all odds.

Series:

American experience.

ISBN:

1608834018
9781608834013

OCLC:

(OCoLC)691258761

UPC:

841887014045

Locations:

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

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

N4AX745 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Emmetsburg (Emmetsburg)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)

TKPE492 -- Maquoketa Public Library (Maquoketa)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

VKPE334 -- Oelwein Public Library (Oelwein)

GMPD771 -- Pleasant Hill Public Library (Pleasant Hill)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)