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Baseball [videorecording] / a production of Florentine Films and WETA-TV, Washington ; a film by Ken Burns.

Burns, Ken, 1953- (Added Author). Novick, Lynn. (Added Author). Ward, Geoffrey C. (Added Author). PBS Home Video. (Added Author). Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

It is an epic overflowing with heroes and hopefuls, scoundrels and screwballs. It is a saga spanning the quest for racial justice, the clash of labor and management, the transformation of popular culture, and the unfolding of the national pastime. Here is the story of a nation at work and play. Experience it in ten thrilling "innings" from master storyteller and award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781608832774
  • ISBN: 1608832775
  • Physical Description: 11 videodiscs : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video ; 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Videodisc release of a 1994 television program.
Formatted Contents Note:
The First inning: Our game, the 1840's-1900 (115 min.) -- The Second inning: Something like a war, 1900-1910 (107 min.) -- The Third inning: The faith of fifty million people, 1910-1920 (120 min.) -- The Fourth inning: A national heirloom, 1920-1930 (117 min.) -- The Fifth inning: Shadow ball, 1930-1940 (126 min.) -- The Sixth inning: The national pastime, 1940-1950 (151 min.) -- The Seventh inning: The capital of baseball, 1950-1960 (134 min.) -- The Eighth inning: A whole new ballgame, 1960-1970 (116 min.) -- The Ninth inning: Home, 1970-1994 (148 min.) -- Extra inning: The making of Baseball (240 min.) - The Tenth 1999-2009.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Producers, Ken Burns, Lynn Novick writers, Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns ; cinematography, Buddy Squires, Ken Burns, Allen Moore ; music, Jacqueline Schawb ... [et al.].
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator, John Chancellor ; voices, Adam Arkin ... [et al.].
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Subject: Baseball > United States > History.
Genre: Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Homer Library. (Show)
  • 6 of 6 copies available at Homer Library System. (Show)
  • 6 of 6 copies available at Homer Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Part Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library DVD 796.357 BAS V.1-2 (Text) V.1-2 000090633 Video Available -
Homer Public Library DVD 796.357 BAS V.3-4 (Text) V.3-4 000090634 Video Available -
Homer Public Library DVD 796.357 BAS V.5-6 (Text) V.5-6 000090635 Video Available -
Homer Public Library DVD 796.357 BAS V.7-8 (Text) V.7-8 000090636 Video Available -
Homer Public Library DVD 796.357 BAS V.9 (Text) V.9 000090637 Video Available -
Homer Public Library DVD 796.357 BAS V.10-11 (Text) V.10-11 000090638 Video Available -


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