Soul of a people : writing America's story
(DVD or VCD)
Contributors
Published
[United States] : SNI/SI Networks, c2009.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Wellesley - Audiovisual
DVD 973.9 Soul
1 available
DVD 973.9 Soul
1 available
Copies
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Wellesley - Audiovisual | DVD 973.9 Soul | On Shelf |
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Lincoln - Adult | DVD 973.91 Soul | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
[United States] : SNI/SI Networks, c2009.
Format
DVD or VCD
Language
English
UPC
617742221190
Notes
Creation/Production Credits
Directed and produced by Andrea Kalin ; produced by David A. Taylor, James Mirabello ; written by David A. Taylor, Olive Emma Bucklin, Andrea Kalin ; director of photography, Dennis Boni ; editor, David Grossbach ; music, Joseph Vitarelli.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Patricia Clarkson ; Amy Bloom, Richard Ford, Jonathan Holloway, Elmer Kelton, James McBride, Marilyn Nelson, Reynolds Price.
Description
This documentary recounts the role of the Federal Writers Project as the largest cultural experiment in the nation's history. Program focuses on the role played by writers who recorded local and oral histories all over the nation, many finding national acclaim as a result.
Target Audience
TV PG.
System Details
DVD ; Dolby digital.
Language
Closed captioned.
Subjects
LC Subjects
American guide series.
Cheever, John.
Depressions -- 1929.
Documentary television programs.
Ellison, Ralph.
Federal Writers' Project.
Fisher, Vardis, -- 1895-1968.
Hurston, Zora Neale.
Kennedy, Stetson.
Oral tradition.
Terkel, Studs, -- 1912-2008.
Thompson, Jim.
United States. -- Work Projects Administration.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wright, Richard.
Yezierska, Anzia, -- 1880?-1970.
Cheever, John.
Depressions -- 1929.
Documentary television programs.
Ellison, Ralph.
Federal Writers' Project.
Fisher, Vardis, -- 1895-1968.
Hurston, Zora Neale.
Kennedy, Stetson.
Oral tradition.
Terkel, Studs, -- 1912-2008.
Thompson, Jim.
United States. -- Work Projects Administration.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wright, Richard.
Yezierska, Anzia, -- 1880?-1970.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kalin, A., Taylor, D. A., Mirabello, J., Clarkson, P., Bucklin, O., Bloom, A., Ford, R., Holloway, J., Kelton, E., McBride, J., Nelson, M., & Price, R. (2009). Soul of a people: writing America's story . SNI/SI Networks.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Andrea. Kalin et al.. 2009. Soul of a People: Writing America's Story. SNI/SI Networks.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Andrea. Kalin et al.. Soul of a People: Writing America's Story SNI/SI Networks, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kalin, Andrea., et al. Soul of a People: Writing America's Story SNI/SI Networks, 2009.
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