The abolitionists
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Published
Boston : [Boston] : WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS Distribution, c2013.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 180 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887018364

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General Note
NTSC region 1; 5.1 surround.
General Note
Originally broadcast on the television series, The American experience.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Tim Cragg ; editors, John Chimples (pts. 1-2), Aljernon Tunsil (pts. 2-3) ; music, Tom Phillips.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Oliver Platt.
Participants/Performers
Richard Brooks, Neal Huff, Jeanine Serralles, Kate Lyn Sheil, T. Ryder Smith.
Description
"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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Brooks, R., Cragg, T., Huff, N., Phillips, T., Platt, O., Rapley, R., Serralles, J., & Smith, T. R. (2013). The abolitionists (DVD ; Widescreen.). WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS Distribution.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Richard Brooks et al.. 2013. The Abolitionists. WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS Distribution.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Richard Brooks et al.. The Abolitionists WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS Distribution, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Brooks, Richard, et al. The Abolitionists DVD ; Widescreen., WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS Distribution, 2013.

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