Faces of America
(DVD)
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Published
[United States] : PBS Home Video, 2010.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Main Library - Media
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DVD 929 Fac
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Oliver La Farge - Media
DVD 929 Fac
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DVD 929 Fac
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Published
[United States] : PBS Home Video, 2010.
Language
English
UPC
841887012058
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a television program in 2010.
Participants/Performers
Host, Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Participants/Performers
Elizabeth Alexander, Mario Batali, Stephen Colbert, Louise Erdrich, Malcolm Gladwell, Eva Longoria, Yo-Yo Ma, Mike Nichols, Queen Noor, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Meryl Streep, Kristi Yamaguchi.
Description
Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. turns again to the latest tools of genealogy and genetics to explore the family histories of 12 renowned celebrities including Meryl Streep and Queen Noor. Looking to the wider immigrant experience, Professor Gates follows the threads of his guests' lives back to their origins. Along the way, the many stories he uncovers illuminate the American experience.
System Details
DVD, NTSC; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language
In English with optional video description; closed-captioned.
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