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Makers of a nation. the men and women in Kenya's history

Title
Makers of a nation. Fred Kubai : the men and women in Kenya's history / directed by Hilary Ng'weno.
Publication
Nairobi : NTV : Kenya History & Biographies Co. Ltd., [2010]

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Additional Authors
  • Ngʼweno, Hilary
  • Tharao, Justus
  • Dias, Lorna
  • Nation Media Group Limited, production company.
  • Kenya History & Biographies Co. Ltd., production company.
Description
1 videodisc (27 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
This is the story of the life and times of Fred Kubai, one of six legendary Mau Mau freedom fighters, including Jomo Kenyatta, whom the British colonial authorities arrested and tried in a hastily made up court in a small town in north-western Kenya called Kapenguria, convicted and locked up in jail and detention for nearly a decade before the country's independence.
Series Statement
  • Kenyan Heritage
  • The Kapenguria six
Uniform Title
  • Kenyan Heritage series.
  • Kapenguria six.
Alternative Title
Fred Kubai
Subject
  • Kubai, Fred, 1917-1996
  • Mau Mau
  • Political prisoners > Kenya
  • Labor leaders > Kenya
  • Kenya > History > Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960
Genre/Form
  • Biographical television programs.
  • Documentary television programs.
  • Nonfiction television programs.
Note
  • Summary from videodisc container.
  • Source used: videodisc container.
Credits (note)
  • Screenwriter, Hilary Ng'weno ; producer, Justus Tharao ; executive producers, Wangethi Mwangi, Conrad Nkutu ; a Nation Media Group/Kenya History & Biographies Co. Ltd. co-production.
System Details (note)
  • DVD, PAL; playable on most computer media systems ; aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-127
LCCN
  • 2011342199
  • 6161107180126
OCLC
703348336
Title
Makers of a nation. Fred Kubai : the men and women in Kenya's history / directed by Hilary Ng'weno.
Imprint
Nairobi : NTV : Kenya History & Biographies Co. Ltd., [2010]
Country of Producing Entity
Kenya.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Series
Kenyan Heritage
The Kapenguria six
Kenyan Heritage series.
Kapenguria six.
System Details
DVD, PAL; playable on most computer media systems ; aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Performer
Narrator, Lorna Dias.
Credits
Screenwriter, Hilary Ng'weno ; producer, Justus Tharao ; executive producers, Wangethi Mwangi, Conrad Nkutu ; a Nation Media Group/Kenya History & Biographies Co. Ltd. co-production.
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Added Author
Ngʼweno, Hilary, television director.
Tharao, Justus, television producer.
Dias, Lorna, narrator.
Nation Media Group Limited, production company.
Kenya History & Biographies Co. Ltd., production company.
Other Standard Identifier
6161107181444 (Kapenguria six)
6161107180126
Research Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-127
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