Riding the Rails
(DVD) 

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Published
[S. Burlington, VT] : WGBH Video, [2003].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (72 minutes) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Frank Carlson Library - DVD - Nonfiction - DVD - Nonfiction
NF-DVD RID
1 available

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Published
[S. Burlington, VT] : WGBH Video, [2003].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
783421366893

Notes

General Note
Companion to the book: Riding the rails, teenagers on the move during the Great Depression / by Errol Lincoln Uys.
General Note
Special features: interview with Uys & Lovell (5 min.); slide show of Depression-era photos (3 min., 28 images); excerpt from the companion book; weblinks.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Samuel Henriques ; editor, Howard Sharp ; original music, Jay Sherman-Godfrey.
Description
"Tells the unforgettable story of the 250,000 teenagers who left their homes and hopped freight trains during the Great Depression"--Container.
Target Audience
Not rated,WGBH Video.
Additional Physical Form
An edited version of "Riding the rails" was produced as an episode of the PBS documentary television program American experience in 2003.
Original Version
Originally produced,[United States] ; American History Project/Out of the Blue Productions, c1997.
System Details
DVD; [All regions ; NTSC].
Language
In English; closed-captioned.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Henriques, S., Sharp, H., Sherman-Godfrey, J., Uys, M., & Lovell, L. (2003). Riding the Rails . WGBH Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sam, Henriques et al.. 2003. Riding the Rails. WGBH Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sam, Henriques et al.. Riding the Rails WGBH Video, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Henriques, Sam,, et al. Riding the Rails WGBH Video, 2003.

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