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The Abolitionists /

"Radicals. Agitators. Troublemakers. Liberators. Called many names, the abolitionists tore the nation apart in order to create a more perfect union. Men and women, black and white, Northerners and Southerners, poor and wealthy, these passionate anti-slavery activists fought body and soul in the...

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Main Author: Phillips, Tom, 1952- (Composer)
Contributors: Rapley, Rob, (Screenwriter), Brooks, Richard, 1962- (Actor), Huff, Neal, (Actor), Serralles, Jeanine, (Actor), Sheil, Kate Lyn, (Actor), Smith, T. Ryder, (Actor), Platt, Oliver, (Narrator), Chimples, John, (Film editor), Tunsil, Aljernon, (Film editor), Cragg, Tim, (Cinematographer), Mitterlehner, Akeime, (Artistic director), Newhall, Deborah, (Costume designer), Hughes, R. Mark, (Artistic director), Viola, Elise, (Artistic director), Williams, Jim, (Set designer)
Format: DVD
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Arlington, Va. : WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS Distribution, [2013]
Series:American experience (Television program)
Subjects and Genres:
Garrison, William Lloyd, > 1805-1879 > Drama.
Douglass, Frederick, > 1818-1895 > Drama.
Grimké, Angelina Emily, > 1805-1879 > Drama.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, > 1811-1896 > Drama.
Brown, John, > 1800-1859 > Drama.
Brown, John, > 1800-1859
Douglass, Frederick, > 1818-1895
Garrison, William Lloyd, > 1805-1879
Grimké, Angelina Emily, > 1805-1879
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, > 1811-1896.
Slavery > United States > History.
Abolitionists > United States.
Antislavery movements > United States.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Histoire.
Abolitionnistes > États-Unis.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis.
Abolitionists.
Antislavery movements.
Slavery.
United States.
DVD-Video discs.
Television programs > United States.
Documentary television programs.
Drama.
Historical television programs.
History.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Documentaires télévisés.
Émissions historiques télévisées.
Émissions télévisées pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
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Summary: "Radicals. Agitators. Troublemakers. Liberators. Called many names, the abolitionists tore the nation apart in order to create a more perfect union. Men and women, black and white, Northerners and Southerners, poor and wealthy, these passionate anti-slavery activists fought body and soul in the most important civil rights crusade in American history"--Container.
Item Description: Originally broadcast on the television series, "The American experience" in 2013.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time: 03:00:00
Format: DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen, 5.1 surround.
Audience: Not rated.
Production Credits: Edited by John Chimples, Aljernon Tunsil ; cinematography by Tim Cragg ; original music, Tom Phillips ; production designer, Akeime Mitterlehner ; costume designer, Deborah Newhall ; art directors, R. Mark Hughes, Elise Viola ; set decorator, Jim Williams ; executive producer, Sharon Grimberg.
ISBN: 9781608838332
1608838331

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