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Plague at the Golden Gate  Cover Image DVD DVD

Plague at the Golden Gate

Yu, Li-Shin, (television director,, television producer.). Kim, Susan, 1958- (screenwriter.). Bellows, Susan, (television producer.). Chan, James Q., (television producer.). Salonga, Lea, (narrator.). Maddala, Vivek, (composer.). Randall, David K. Adaptation of (expression): Black Death at the Golden Gate. (Added Author). Flash Cuts (Firm), (production company.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (publisher.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (film distributor.).

Summary: Discover how the 1900 outbreak of bubonic plague set off fear and anti-Asian sentiment in San Francisco.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781531714550
  • ISBN: 1531714552
  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2022]
  • Distributor: [Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Documentary.
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American experience.
Wide screen (16x9).
Running time indicated on container: approximately 110 minutes; actual running time: 114 minutes.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Composer of original music, Vivek Maddala.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrator, Lea Salonga.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo; [color, B&W].
Language Note:
English audio; English SDH subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: Plague California San Francisco History 20th century
Chinese Americans Social conditions 20th century
Chinese Americans History 20th century
Race discrimination California San Francisco History 20th century
Plague history
Disease Outbreaks history
Quarantine history
Epidemics prevention & control
History, 20th Century
Chinese Americans
Plague
Race discrimination
San Francisco
California San Francisco
United States
Genre: DVD-Video discs.
Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
History.
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library DVD 616.9 PLA (Text) 000166807 Video Available -


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