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Reconstruction : America after the Civil War : with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Call Number

  • DVD 973.8 R3113 (CEN, OSH)

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Languages

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Henry Louis Gates Jr., narrator.

Publication Information

[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2019]

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (approximately 240 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Henry Louis Gates Jr. presents an examination of one of the most consequential and least understood chapters in U.S. history when, after the Civil War, the nation struggled to reunite North and South while living up to the promise of citizenship for millions of freed African Americans.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally broadcast on PBS in 2019.

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