Looking for Lincoln
(2009)
Nonfiction
DVD
Call Numbers:
DVD/973.7092/LOOKING
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
[Place of publication not identified] : PBS Home Video, 2009
DESCRIPTION
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color with black and white seq. ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN
0793670349 LOFL601, 9780793670345, 841887010351
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Producer/directors, John Maggio, Muriel Soenens ; editor, R.A. Fedde
In light of the bicentennial of Lincoln's birth, this documentary focuses on many of the controversial aspects of Lincoln's life--race, equality, religion, politics and depression. Interviews re-enactors, relic hunters, authors, scholars and Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush to gain perspectives on Lincoln's life and thoughts
Host, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
DVD, region 1, widescreen; stereo
Closed-captioned