Soul of a people, writing America's story, Smithsonian Channel ; National Endowment for the Humanities ; Spark Media ; directed and produced by Andrea Kalin ; produced by David A. Taylor, James Mirabello ; written by David A. Taylor, Olive Emma Bucklin, Andrea Kalin
Type
Label
Soul of a people, writing America's story, Smithsonian Channel ; National Endowment for the Humanities ; Spark Media ; directed and produced by Andrea Kalin ; produced by David A. Taylor, James Mirabello ; written by David A. Taylor, Olive Emma Bucklin, Andrea Kalin
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: TV PG
Main title
Soul of a people
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
435494730
Responsibility statement
Smithsonian Channel ; National Endowment for the Humanities ; Spark Media ; directed and produced by Andrea Kalin ; produced by David A. Taylor, James Mirabello ; written by David A. Taylor, Olive Emma Bucklin, Andrea Kalin
Runtime
105
Sub title
writing America's story
Summary
This documentary recounts the role of the Federal Writers Project as the largest cultural experiment in the nation's history. Program focuses on the role played by writers who recorded local and oral histories all over the nation, many finding national acclaim as a result
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Bucklin, Olive
- Bloom, Amy, 1953-
- Kalin, Andrea
- Kelton, Elmer
- Mirabello, James
- Ford, Richard
- Taylor, David A
- SNI/SI Networks (Firm)
- Holloway, Jonathan
- Clarkson, Patricia
- McBride, James
- National Endowment for the Humanities
- Spark Media (Washington, D.C.)
- Price, Reynolds, 1933-2011
- Smithsonian Channel (Television network)
- Nelson, Marilyn
Subject
- Oral tradition
- Ellison, Ralph,
- Cheever, John
- Yezierska, Anzia, 1880?-1970
- Documentary television programs
- Wright, Richard, 1908-1960
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- DVDs
- Federal Writers' Project
- American guide series
- Depressions -- 1929
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008
- Kennedy, Stetson
- Fisher, Vardis, 1895-1968
- Thompson, Jim
Content
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor16
- Bucklin, Olive
- Bloom, Amy, 1953-
- Kalin, Andrea
- Kelton, Elmer
- Mirabello, James
- Ford, Richard
- Taylor, David A
- SNI/SI Networks (Firm)
- Holloway, Jonathan
- Clarkson, Patricia
- McBride, James
- National Endowment for the Humanities
- Spark Media (Washington, D.C.)
- Price, Reynolds, 1933-2011
- Smithsonian Channel (Television network)
- Nelson, Marilyn
- Genre3
- Subject16
- Oral tradition
- Ellison, Ralph,
- Cheever, John
- Yezierska, Anzia, 1880?-1970
- Documentary television programs
- Wright, Richard, 1908-1960
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- DVDs
- Federal Writers' Project
- American guide series
- Depressions -- 1929
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008
- Kennedy, Stetson
- Fisher, Vardis, 1895-1968
- Thompson, Jim
- Content1
- Mapped to1