The Civilian Conservation Corps
(DVD)
Contributors
Stone, Robert, 1958- Screenwriter
Guss, Alison. Producer
Holihan, Philip.
Reuter, Paul.
Kleszy, Don. Film editor
Guss, Alison. Producer
Holihan, Philip.
Reuter, Paul.
Kleszy, Don. Film editor
Published
Boston, MA : [VA] : WGBH Educational Foundation ; Distributed by PBS Distribution, c2010.
Status
Westover - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
DVD 333.75 CIVIL
1 available
DVD 333.75 CIVIL
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Westover - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray | DVD 333.75 CIVIL | Available |
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Published
Boston, MA : [VA] : WGBH Educational Foundation ; Distributed by PBS Distribution, c2010.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887011266
Notes
General Note
Originally produced for television broadcast in 2009.
General Note
Special feature: Teacher's guide with lesson plans [PDF document].
Creation/Production Credits
Camera, Philip Holihan, Paul Reuter ; editor, Don Kleszy ; original score, Gary Lionelli.
Participants/Performers
Featuring commentary by Harley Jolley, Houston Pritchett, Clifford Hammond, Vicente Ximenes.
Description
Started in 1933 by President Franklin Roosevelt as part of the New Deal, the CCC was used as a way to not only help unemployed Americans, but to help conserve some of the country's forests and parks. Over the next ten years it would employ over 3 million men who planted trees, fought fires, and helped their families financially. Features interviews and archived footage.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD ; region 1, NTSC ; widescreen ; 5.1 surround.
System Details
System requirements to access teacher's guide: Adobe Acrobat Reader; DVD-ROM drive.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- Employees -- Personal narratives.
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- History.
Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- History.
Films for the hearing impaired
Forest conservation -- United States -- History.
Historical television programs.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
Nonfiction television programs.
Public service employment -- United States -- History.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945.
United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945.
United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- History.
Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- History.
Films for the hearing impaired
Forest conservation -- United States -- History.
Historical television programs.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
Nonfiction television programs.
Public service employment -- United States -- History.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945.
United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945.
United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stone, R., Guss, A., Holihan, P., Reuter, P., Kleszy, D., & Lionelli, G. (2010). The Civilian Conservation Corps (Widescreen ed.). WGBH Educational Foundation ; Distributed by PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robert Stone et al.. 2010. The Civilian Conservation Corps. WGBH Educational Foundation ; Distributed by PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robert Stone et al.. The Civilian Conservation Corps WGBH Educational Foundation ; Distributed by PBS Distribution, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stone, Robert, et al. The Civilian Conservation Corps Widescreen ed., WGBH Educational Foundation ; Distributed by PBS Distribution, 2010.
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