Reconstruction : America after the Civil War

Rapley, Rob, (television director,, television producer.). Marchesi, Julia, (television director,, television producer.). Readdean, Cyndee, (television director,, television producer.). Holman, Stacey, (television director,, television producer.). Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., (narrator,, author.). Lund, Mark, (actor.). Winslow, Andia, (on-screen participant.). Danglades, Virginie, (editor of moving image work.). González-Martínez, Sonia, (editor of moving image work.). Keuper, Jay, (editor of moving image work.). McGarrity, Jennifer, (editor of moving image work.). DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid, (composer (expression)). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (broadcaster.). McGee Media (Firm), (production company.). Inkwell Films (Firm), (production company.). WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), (production company.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (publisher.).

Summary:

Henry Louis Gates Jr. presents an examination of one of the most consequential and least understood chapters in U.S. history when, after the Civil War, the nation struggled to reunite North and South while living up to the promise of citizenship for millions of freed African Americans.

Record details

ISBN: 9781531710033
ISBN: 1531710034
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 4 hr.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2019]
Copyright: ©2019

Content descriptions

General Note:	"The end of slavery. The struggle for equality. The past that still affects us today"--Container. Wide screen. Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 2019.
Formatted Contents Note:	[Disc 1: Part 1:] / producer/director, Rob Rapley ; editor, Jay Keuper -- [Disc 1: Part 2:] / producer/director, Cyndee Readdean ; editor, Jennifer McGarrity -- [Disc 2: Part 3:] / producer/director, Stacey L. Holman ; editor, Sonia Gonzales-Martinez -- [Disc 2: Part 4:] / producer/director, Julia Marchesi ; editor, Virginie Danglades.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Directors of photography, Tony Rossi, Graham Smith; music by Paul D. Miller, aka D.J. Spooky.
Participant or Performer Note:	Henry Louis Gates Jr., narrator.
Target Audience Note:	TV rating: TV-PG.
System Details Note:	DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen; stereo.
Language Note:	In English with English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).