The Civilian Conservation Corps
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Stone, Robert, 1958- screenwriter,
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
WGBH Educational Foundation.
PBS Distribution (Firm)
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Published
[Boston] : WGBH Educational Foundation ;, [2010].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
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Published
[Boston] : WGBH Educational Foundation ;, [2010].
Language
English
UPC
841887011266

Notes

General Note
"WGBH"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits
Co-produced by Alison Guss ; edited by Don Kleszy ; original score Gary Lionelli ; camera by Philip Holihan and Paul Reuter.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally broadcast on PBS as the television program American Experience in 2009.
Description
Started in 1933 by President Franklin Roosevelt as part of the New Deal, the CCC was used as a way to not only help unemployed Americans, but to help conserve some of the country's forests and parks. Over the next ten years it would employ over 3 million men who planted trees, fought fires, and helped their families financially. Features interviews and archived footage.
System Details
DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen; 5.1 surround.
Language
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- History.
Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- History.
Documentary television programs.
Forest conservation -- United States -- History.
Public service employment -- United States -- History.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.