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2) Jazz
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
10 videodiscs (19 hrs.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 4 3/4in.
Language
English
Description
The musical journey that began in the dance halls, saloons, and street parades of New Orleans in the early years of the 20th century continues, and shows no signs of slowing down.
No one has ever put jazz on film better than Ken Burns...a spellbinding tour.--The New York Times
...a rich and often thrilling history...Highly recommended.--Video Librarian
3) The war
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (ca. 840 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4in.
Language
English
Description
Examine the ways World War II touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America, through stories shared from families across the country. Includes featurettes, commentary, deleted scenes, and additional interviews.
A towering film. Ken Burns' finest work.--Brian Williams, NBC Nightly News
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
8 DVD videos (approximately 16 hours) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ken Burns chronicles the history of a uniquely American art form, rising from the experiences of remarkable people in distinctive regions of the nation. From its roots in ballads, hymns, and the blues to its mainstream popularity, meet the unforgettable characters and storytellers who made it 'America's Music.' Viewers will follow the evolution of country music over the course of the twentieth century as it eventually emerged to become America's music....