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The 1930s, WGBH Educational Foundation

Label
The 1930s, WGBH Educational Foundation
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
resource.interestGradeLevel
Young Adult, Follett Library ResourcesYoung Adult
Main title
The 1930s
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
489114311
Responsibility statement
WGBH Educational Foundation
Runtime
300
Summary
Collects five episodes of "American Experience" that examine historical and significant events from the 1930s, covering the stock market crash of 1929, the Civilian Conservation Corps, the construction of the Hoover Dam, the Dust Bowl, and Seabiscuit
Table Of Contents
Discs 1,2,3. The Crash of 1929 (1990) / produced by Ellen Hovde and Muffie Meyer ; written by Ronald H. Blumer ; a Middlemarch Films production -- The Civilian Conservation Corps (2009) / written, produced, and directed by Robert Stone.Discs 4&5. Hoover Dam (1996) / produced, written, and directed by Stephen Stept ; a Firstlight Pictures production -- Surviving the Dust Bowl (1998) / written and produced by Chana Gazit ; a Steward/Gazit Productions, Inc. film -- Seabiscuit (2003) / directed by Stephen Ives ; written by Michelle Ferrari ; produced by Stephen Ives and Eve Morgenstern
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Nineteen thirties
Classification
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