Amendment 13 abolition of slavery /
This program examines the legal issues relevant to the 13th Amendment and the controversy surrounding its passage. Legal experts explain the basis of the debate; historical reenactments of those debates provide viewers with insights into its social and economic underpinnings.
| Other Authors: | Cambridge Educational (Firm), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2007], c1998.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (13 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
| Series: |
Amendments 11-27 (New York, N.Y.)
Amendments to the constitution. Civil war amendments. |
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| Summary: |
This program examines the legal issues relevant to the 13th Amendment and the controversy surrounding its passage. Legal experts explain the basis of the debate; historical reenactments of those debates provide viewers with insights into its social and economic underpinnings. |
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| Item Description: |
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on Jan. 06, 2007. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. American Independence (1:38) -- American Slavery (2:25) -- Congressional Proposals About Slavery (1:45) -- Civil War and Abolition (2:54) -- Importance of Thirteenth Amendment (2:20) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. This program examines the legal issues relevant to the 13th Amendment and the controversy surrounding its passage. Legal experts explain the basis of the debate; historical reenactments of those debates provide viewers with insights into its social and economic underpinnings. 7 to 12. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (13 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
7 to 12. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |