Title:
Slavery by another name
Author:
Pollard, Sam producer, director.
ISBN:
9781608836253
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:
DVD
General Note:
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Douglas A. Blackmon.
Originally produced for television in 2012.
Release date: Feb. 14, 2012.
Special features: "The bricks we stand on," Douglas A. Blackmon shares how the project evolved (18 min.); behind the scenes.
Abstract:
Challenges one of America's most cherished assumptions, the belief that slavery in the U.S. ended with Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, by telling the harrowing story of how, in the South, a new system of involuntary servitude took its place with shocking force.
Reading Level:
Rating: TV-PG-L, V.
Subject Term:
Electronic Access:
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