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Up from slavery  Cover Image DVD DVD

Up from slavery / produced & directed by Kevin R. Hershberger ; written by Baron Blakley.

Batty, Coby. (Added Author). Hershberger, Kevin R. (Added Author). Blakley, Baron. (Added Author). Mill Creek Entertainment. (Added Author).

Summary:
Documents the history of slavery in America from colonial times to after the Civil War.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 5 hr., 6 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Mill Creek Entertainment, [2011]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally aired on television.
"A 7 part documentary series."
TV-14.
Formatted Contents Note:
1619 Virginia, the first African slaves arrive -- 18th century colonial America and slavery under the rule of the British Empire -- Slavery in the United States after the Revolution -- Nat Turner's rebellion, 1831 -- Abolition from the north grows -- The Civil War, Emancipation Proclamation -- Aftermath of the Civil War and new "freedom."
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Cinematography ; Kevin Hershberger ; editor, Michael Fulcher.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator: Coby Batty.
Ronald Brown II, Keydron Dunn, D.L. Hopkins, Donzell Lewis, John Pagano, Ken Peebles.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, region 1.
Subject: African Americans > History.
Slavery > History.
Genre: Historical television programs.
Documentary television programs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Somerset County Federated Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Meyersdale Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Meyersdale Public Library DVD History UP (Text) 30512005420946 MEYM Videos Available -


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