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  • African American families -- Drama.
     
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  • Slavery -- United States -- Drama.
     
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  • Slaveholders -- Southern States -- Drama.
     
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  • African Americans -- History -- To 1863 -- Drama.
     
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  • Southern States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Drama.
     
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  • Southern States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama.
     
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  • Confederate States of America -- History -- Drama.
     
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    Roots [digital videodisc] / a David L. Wolper production ; developed for television by William Blinn ; written for television by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin Chomsky, JOhn Erman, David Green, Gilbert Moses.
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    Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Television : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2011]
    Subjects
  • African American families -- Drama.
  •  
  • Slavery -- United States -- Drama.
  •  
  • Slaveholders -- Southern States -- Drama.
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  • African Americans -- History -- To 1863 -- Drama.
  •  
  • Southern States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Drama.
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  • Southern States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama.
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  • Confederate States of America -- History -- Drama.
  • ISBN: 
    9780780667167
    0780667166
    Description: 
    7 videodiscs (573 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
    Edition: 
    30th anniversary ed.
    Contents: 
    disc 1. Episode 1 / written for television by William Blinn and Ernest Kinoy; directed by David Greene -- disc 2. Episode 2 / written for television by Ernest Kinoy and William Blinn; directed by David Greene (1st hour), John Erman (2nd hour) -- disc 3. Episode 3 / written for television by James Lee and William Blinn; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky -- disc 4. Episode 4 / written for television by James Lee (1st hour), M. Charles Cohen (2nd hour) ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky -- disc 5. Episode 5 / written for television by James Lee and William Blinn (1st hour), M. Charles Cohen (2nd hour); directed by Gilbert Moses -- disc 6. Episode 6 / written for television by M. Charles Cohen; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky; Remembering Roots (2002 ; ca. 19 min.) -- disc 7. Roots: one year later (1978; ca. 48 min.); Crossing over: how Roots captivated an entire nation (2007 ; 20 min.)
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    Summary: 
    An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era.
    Awards: 
    Golden Globe, 1978: Best TV-Series - Drama.
    Emmy Awards, 1977: Outstanding Achievement in Film Sound Editing for a Series ; Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) ; Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series (Greene, ep. 1); Outstanding Film Editing in a Drama Series ; Outstanding Lead Actor for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series (Gossett) ; Outstanding Limited Series ; Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Drama Series (Asner) ; Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama Series Cole) ; Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series (Kinoy, Blinn; ep.2).
    Audience: 
    Not rated.
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