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Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad
- Title
- Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad [videorecording] / John Houseman for CBS.
- Publication
- Del Mar, CA : CRM/McGraw-Hill, 1965.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Moving image | By appointment only | VTH 371 H | Offsite |
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (54 min.) : sd., b&w.; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- This dramatization chronicles the heroism of Harriet Tubman, runaway slave and one of the most daring "conductors" of the Underground Railroad. It focuses on Tubman's perilous rescue of family members from bondage in Maryland to freedom in the North. Known as the "Moses of Her People," Tubman returned to Maryland nineteen times and aided in the escape of three hundred slaves.
- Series Statement
- (The Great adventure series)
- Subjects
- Credits (note)
- Director, Paul Stanley; theme music, Richard Rogers; narrator, Van Heflin.
- Performer (note)
- Ruby Dee, Brock Peters, Ossie Davis, Ethel Waters.
- Title
- Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad [videorecording] / John Houseman for CBS.
- Imprint
- Del Mar, CA : CRM/McGraw-Hill, 1965.
- Series
- (The Great adventure series)
- Credits
- Director, Paul Stanley; theme music, Richard Rogers; narrator, Van Heflin.
- Cast
- Ruby Dee, Brock Peters, Ossie Davis, Ethel Waters.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Dee, Ruby.Stanley, Paul, motion picture director.
- Branch Call Number
- VTH 371 H