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African American families Drama African Americans History To 1863 Drama Confederate States of America History Drama Feature films Presidents United States Drama Slaveholders Southern States Drama Slavery United States Drama Southern States History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Drama Southern States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Drama United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 DramaFilter By Subjects
African American families Drama African Americans History To 1863 Drama Confederate States of America History Drama Feature films Presidents United States Drama Slaveholders Southern States Drama Slavery United States Drama Southern States History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Drama Southern States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Drama United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 DramaSummary: 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.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ROOSummary: Reveals the political and personal struggles of President Lincoln as he guided the nation through the Civil War while confronting his own family tragedies.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Platinum Disc Corp. 2004
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Follows several generations in the lives of a slave family. The saga begins with Kunta Kinte, a West African youth captured by slave raiders and shipped to America in the 1700s. The family is depicted up until the Civil War, when Kunte Kinte's grandson gains his emancipation.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007