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Trail of Tears : a Native American documentary collection.

Richie, Chip. (Added Author). Jones, James Earl. (Added Author). Howard, Gregg. (Added Author). Ross, Gayle. (Added Author). Studi, Wes. (Added Author).

Summary:

Documents the forced removal in 1838 of the Cherokee Nation from the southeastern United States to Oklahoma; explores issues of racial identity between the mixed-descent peoples of both Native American and African American heritage; examines the crossover of ancient native remedies to present-day medical practices; documents the 1869, U.S. government-enacted policy of educating Native American children in the ways of western society.

Record details

ISBN: 6313519736
ISBN: 9786313519736
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (4 hr., 23 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Mill Creek Entertainment, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from container.
Formatted Contents Note:	Trail of Tears : Cherokee legacy (2006, 105 min.) / written by Daniel Blake Smith ; produced by Chip Richie, Steven R. Heape ; directed by Chip Richie -- Black Indians : an American story (2001, 52 min.) / written by Daniel Blake Smith ; directed by Chip Richie -- Native American healing in the 21st century (2004, 52 min.) / written by Howard Fisher ; produced and directed by Chip Richie -- Our spirits don't speak English : Indian boarding school (2008, 53 min.) / written by Dan Agent ; directed by Chip Richie.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Trail of tears: Cherokee legacy: written by Daniel Blake Smith ; produced by Chip Richie and Steven R. Heape ; directed by Chip Richie. Black Indians: written by Daniel Blake Smith ; directed by Chip Richie. Native American healing in the 21st century: written by Howard Fisher ; produced and directed by Chip Richie. Our spirits don't speak English: written by Dan Agent ; directed by Chip Richie.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrators: James Earl Jones (Trail of Tears, Black Indians), Gregg Howard (Native American healing in the 21st century), Gayle Ross (Our spirits don't speak English) ; Wes Studi, presenter (Trail of Tears).
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	"Black Indians" originally broadcast on television.
Target Audience Note:	Rating: Not rated, TV-PG.
System Details Note:	DVDs, Dolby digital stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	For private home use only.