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- A dialogue / by Baldwin, James,1924-1987.(CARDINAL)143813; Giovanni, Nikki.(CARDINAL)150084;
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- Subjects: Baldwin, James, 1924-1987.; Giovanni, Nikki.; African Americans;
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- Black in Latin America [videorecording] / by Gates, Henry Louis,Jr.(CARDINAL)162666; Petterle, Diene.; Pollack, Ricardo.; Trachtman, Ilana.; Inkwell Films (Firm); PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; Wall to Wall Media.; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050;
MARCIVE 11/8/12Camera, Graham Smith ; editors, Joe Carey, Nick Follows, Lisa M. Jones ; composer, Miguel d'Oliveira.Henry Louis Gates, Jr.Henry Louis Gates Jr. travels to Haiti, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Brazil, Mexico and Peru to discover the African influence on Latin America. He examines the shared legacy of colonialism and slavery in a region that imported ten times as many slaves as the United States, and kept them in bondage far longer. Gates finds that the influence of people of African descent has had a massive influence on the history and culture of Latin America and the Caribbean, despite sometimes being forgotten or ignored.Not rated.DVD-Video; region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen; stereo.- Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African Americans; Black people; Black people;
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- In the footsteps of Marco Polo : A Companion to the Public Television Film / by Belliveau, Denis,1964-(CARDINAL)491735; O'Donnell, Francis.(CARDINAL)643135;
Includes bibliographical references (page 280).New York: stepping off the edge -- Venice: Marco Polo slept here -- Holy land, holy fire: the keys to the church -- Turkey: you always have a friend -- Persia: the genesis of the story -- Afghanistan: the word of a warlord -- Balkh: the mother of all cities -- Fortress to fortress: east toward dawn -- The Wakhan Corridor: a caravan into the snow and ice -- Tajikistan: the roof of the world -- The back door to China: and the world's most traveled man -- Kashgar to Khotan: southern silk road oasis -- Taklamakan: sailing on a sea of sand -- The Desert of Lop: and the road that doesn't exist -- The Middle Kingdom: Marco Polo's Fabled Cathay -- Tibet: "the greatest illuminations the world has ever seen" -- In Xanadu: there was no stately pleasure dome -- Lesser India: the road to Southeast Asia -- Mongolia: "he made up his mind to conquer the world" -- Il Milione on the Grand Canal: "I am afraid of telling you . . . for fear of I should be branded a liar" -- Hong Kong: a passage to India -- Sumatra: "the tree of life" -- Ceylon: the island of serendipity -- India: "the richest and most splendid country in the world" -- Iran: the old man of the mountain -- The return to Venice: coming full circle.- Subjects: Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?; Belliveau, Denis, 1964-; O'Donnell, Francis;
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- Faces of America [videorecording] with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. / by Gates, Henry Louis,Jr.(CARDINAL)162666; Gladsjo, Leslie Asako.; Goodman, Barak.; Grant, William(William R.)(CARDINAL)270993; Ives, Stephen.(CARDINAL)530252; Kunhardt, Peter W.(CARDINAL)205729; Maggio, John.; McGee, Dyllan.; Pollak, Amanda.; Williams, Sue,1954 May 12-(CARDINAL)222687; Williams, Sue,1954 May 12-(CARDINAL)222687; Ark Media (Firm); Inkwell Films (Firm); Kunhardt McGee Productions.; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; PBS Home Video.(CARDINAL)218235; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)(CARDINAL)189964; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050;
Editor, Ed Barteski [1], Joanna Kiernan [2], Merril Stern [3], George O'Donnell [4] ; original score by Michael Bacon ; genealogical researchers, Johni Cerny, Megan Smolenyak ; directors of photography, Sam Shinn, Stephen McCarthy ; graphic design and animation, Brian Oakes ; translation, Anja Mohn, Connor Kammerer.Host, Henry Louis Gates, Jr.; guests, Stephen Colbert, Kristi Yamaguchi, Mike Nichols, Eva Longoria, Elizabeth Alexander, Mario Batali, Yo-Yo Ma, Dr. Mehmet Oz, H.M. Queen Noor, Louise Erdrich, Malcolm Gladwell, Meryl Streep; voice overs, Christopher Cook, Hugh Morgan.Originally broadcast as a four episode documentary by PBS on February 10, 17, 27, and March 3, 2010.Faces of America introduces a wide range of cultural figures--representing a vast range of cultural and ethnic roots--to their ancestors and their stories, from the old country through the journey to America. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the family trees of authors, actors, musicians, athletes, educators, intellectuals and discovers stories and figures that had been forgotten or lost through the generations. Through original documents and photos, the program explores the dynamic and shifting relationship America had with new immigrants in the 20th century. Along the way, Gates offers up a rich pageant of immigrant stories and reminds viewers that, if you trace the lineage of almost any American family back far enough, you will find an immigrant story.DVD; Region 1, NTSC; stereo; widescreen presentation.- Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Noor, Queen, consort of Hussein, King of Jordan, 1951-; Alexander, Elizabeth, 1962-; Batali, Mario.; Colbert, Stephen, 1964-; Erdrich, Louise.; Gladwell, Malcolm, 1963-; Longoria, Eva, 1975-; Ma, Yo-Yo, 1955-; Nichols, Mike.; Oz, Mehmet, 1960-; Streep, Meryl.; Yamaguchi, Kristi.; Americans; Americans; Families; Immigrants; Immigrants; Immigrants; Immigrants;
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- In search of ancient Ireland [videorecording] by Ballow, Barbara.; Barrett, Niamh.; Eaton, Leo.(CARDINAL)531316; Gentes, Jeff.; Griffin, Gary.; McKimm, Lesley.; McSorely, Gerard.; Munn, Brian.; O'Connell, Stephen.; O'Donoghue, John.; O'Sú́illeabháin, Micheál.; Pingry, Marc C.; Cafe Productions Ltd.(CARDINAL)332338; Little Bird (Firm); PBS Home Video.(CARDINAL)218235; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050;
With full length bonus film: Over Ireland (60 min.) / a film by Marc C. Pingry and Jeff Gentes ; written by John O'Donoghue ; narrated by Brian Munn ; music composed and arranged by ROJO ; a co-production of Lark International and RTE Commercial Enterprises Ltd. in association with KCTS/Seattle. Originally produced in 1998. This film surveys Ireland's countryside, rivers, and landmarks.Heroes -- Saints -- Warlords.Director of photography, Gary Griffin ; editors, Barbara Ballow, Stephen O'Connell ; music, Michael O'Suilleabhain.Narrator: Gerard McSorely.A look at the history and legends of ancient Ireland. Begins in 3000 B.C., when Stone Age farmers built some of the largest and most spectacular Neolithic monuments in Europe, and continues through 1170 A.D, when Ireland first came under control fo the English throne.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD; Dolby surround stereo.- Subjects: Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
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