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Title:
Roots of resistance videorecording : a story of the underground railroad / produced and directed by Orlando Bagwell ; co-produced by Susan Bellows ; writer, Theodore Thomas ; a Roja Productions film for the American experience ; presented by WGBH/Boston, WNET/New York and KCET/Los Angeles.
Format:
videorecording :
Publisher:
PBS Video,
Copyright Date:
1990
Description:
1 videocassette (58 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
Subject:
Documentary films.
Fugitive slaves--North Carolina.
Plantation life--North Carolina.
Slavery--United States.
Slaves--North Carolina--Social conditions.
Slaves--United States--Social conditions.
Underground railroad.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Somerset Place (N.C.)--History.
United States--Participation, Afro-American.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, Afro-American.
Other Authors:
Bagwell, Orlando.
Bellows, Susan.
Dee, Ruby.
McCullough, David G.
Thomas, Theodore, 1951-
KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
PBS Video.
Roja Productions.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Other Titles:
American experience (Television program)
Story of the underground railroad.
Notes:
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. Presented as part of the PBS series The American experience. David McCullough, introduction.
Summary:
Recounts the story of the underground railroad through narratives of escaped slaves. Includes interviews with descendants of slaves and slave holders of Somerset Place, a plantation in North Carolina, who describe the personal danger and terrible risk involved in each slave's departure.
ISBN:
9780793600779
0793600774
OCLC:
(OCoLC)21009843
(OCoLC)29056332
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OYAX081 -- Boone Campus Library (Boone)
OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)
GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)
UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

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