Finding your roots
(DVD)
Contributors
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., screenwriter.
Bomse, Seth, film editor.
Russell, Samuel, cinematographer.
McCarthy, Stephen, cinematographer.
Bacon Brothers, composer.
Bomse, Seth, film editor.
Russell, Samuel, cinematographer.
McCarthy, Stephen, cinematographer.
Bacon Brothers, composer.
Published
[United States] : PBS Home Video, 2012.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
ISBN
9781608836574, 1608836576
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (600 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Mount Olive Library - Adult Media - Video
DVD 929.1 FIN
1 available
DVD 929.1 FIN
1 available
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Published
[United States] : PBS Home Video, 2012.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
ISBN
9781608836574, 1608836576
UPC
841887016605
Notes
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Michael Bacon ; editor, Seth Bomse ; directors of photography, Samuel Russell, Stephen McCarthy.
Participants/Performers
With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Description
This 10-part series, with the renowned cultural critic and Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr., delves into the genealogy and genetics of famous Americans, combining history and science in a fascinating exploration of race, family and identity in today's America. Professor Gates shakes loose captivating stories and surprises in the family trees of Kevin Bacon, Robert Downey, Jr., Branford Marsalis, John Legend, Martha Stewart, Barbara Walters and Rick Warren, among many others.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; stereo.
Language
Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Copies
| Volume | Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Olive Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD 929.1 FIN | Available |
| Volume | Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media | DVD 929.1 FIN | Available | ||
| Randolph Township Library - Adult Media | 929 FIN | Available | ||
| DISC 1-3 | Chatham Borough-Chatham Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD SERIES 929.1072 FIN DISC 1-3 | Available | |
| DISC 1-3 | Morris County Library - Adult Media | 929.1072 FIN DVD12354 DISC 1-3 | CONTAINS ENTIRE 10-PART SERIES IN ONE CASE | Available |
| DISC 1-3 | Rockaway Township Library - Adult Media | DVD 929.1072 DISC 1-3 | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gates, H. L., Bomse, S., Russell, S., & McCarthy, S. (2012). Finding your roots (Widescreen.). PBS Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Henry Louis Gates et al.. 2012. Finding Your Roots. PBS Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Henry Louis Gates et al.. Finding Your Roots PBS Home Video, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gates, Henry Louis, Seth Bomse, Samuel Russell, and Stephen McCarthy. Finding Your Roots Widescreen., PBS Home Video, 2012.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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