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In service to America
- Title
- In service to America / produced and directed by Paige Martinez, Sam Sills.
- Publication
- Alexandria, Va. : PBS Video, c1995.
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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 3467 | Offsite |
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- The fourth film in the five-part PBS series America's war on poverty, In service to America documents two government programs that combined individual action with the idea of volunteerism. Legal Services teamed up lawyers and migrant farm workers in California to fight for better education, health care and working conditions. In VISTA, volunteers and local residents organized against strip mining in Appalachia.
- Uniform Title
- America's war on poverty (Television program)
- Subject
- Note
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- Credits (note)
- Writers, Sheila Curran Bernard, Paige Martinez, Sam Sills.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- OCLC
- 32148475
- Title
- In service to America / produced and directed by Paige Martinez, Sam Sills.
- Imprint
- Alexandria, Va. : PBS Video, c1995.
- System Details
- VHS.
- Performer
- Narrator, Lynne Thigpen.
- Credits
- Writers, Sheila Curran Bernard, Paige Martinez, Sam Sills.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Martinez, Paige.Sills, Sam.Thigpen, Lynne.
- Added Title
- America's war on poverty (Television program)
- Publisher No.
- AWPO-104 PBS Video
- Branch Call Number
- VC 305.569 I