text xxu New York] Distributed by New Video [2002] monographic eng

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1 videodisc (approximately 150 min.+ extras) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. "Traces the journey to freedom taken by countless slaves, showing how they were guided, protected and pursued along the way. The extraordinary story is told through historical documents, visits to important sites, interviews with the descendants of noted abolitionists and commentary from experts"--Container. Susan Michaels; Alfre Woodard; Reg Powell; Andrew Powell, (Pianist); Triage, Inc. Originally produced for television broadcast in 1998. "A new documentary that unveils the history, heroes, and villains of the abolitionist movement"--Container. Recorded in Dolby digital stereo. Special features: Frederick Douglass episode of A & E's Biography series; Emancipation Proclamation; Background information: the Dredd Scott Case; Harriet Tubman biography; timeline of key historical events. Hosted by Alfre Woodard. Director of photography, Steve Suggs ; editor, Michael L. Sale ; music, Reg Powell and Andrew Powell. Slavery United States Underground Railroad Fugitive slaves United States E450 0767050789 170226 20201002072716.0