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Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (59 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the vibrant jazz, R&B, and soul music of African American artists who, during segregation, created the foundation of modern American music. Like many other Black Americans, they relied on Victor Hugo Green's Negro Travelers' Green Book, a directory of lodgings, restaurants, and entertainment venues where African Americans were safe and welcomed. Now explore the history of this essential guide with vocalists, musicians, historians, and others...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 146 [i.e. 107] min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Horatio Nelson Jackson, an eccentric doctor from Vermont, who in 1903 became the first person to drive an automobile across the United States. Follows Jackson's adventurous journey in a 20-horsepower Winton touring car from San Francisco to New York City when the automobile was still a novelty and before most roads were paved
Publisher
Distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (ca. 9 hr.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Driving tour of the United States, from Old Faithful's eruptions to New England's fall foliage. Cruise the Eastern Seaboard's scenic routes, discover America's heartland, see the American West, the picturesque countrysides and back roads
Publisher
Paccom
Pub. Date
[2002], ©1995.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Documentary about the building of Route 66 and its golden days. Route 66 was once the main highway from Chicago to Los Angeles. Covers the 1920s through the 1990s.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Chronicling the riveting history and personal experiences, at once liberating and challenging, harrowing and inspiring, deeply revealing and profoundly transforming, of African Americans on the road from the advent of the automobile through the seismic changes of the 1960s and beyond, it explores the deep background of a recent phrase rooted in realities that have been an indelible part of the African American experience for hundreds of years.
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