Prelinger Archives The Town That Came Back
A nameless Midwestern town rediscovers its pre-war community spirit through 4-H. Enacted by the people of a small Missouri town, this film shows how citizens working together can breathe new life into a town. Includes excellent shots of a sack race, a watermelon eating contest, square dancing, and a...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2013], c1954.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (26 min.) : sd., col. |
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A nameless Midwestern town rediscovers its pre-war community spirit through 4-H. Enacted by the people of a small Missouri town, this film shows how citizens working together can breathe new life into a town. Includes excellent shots of a sack race, a watermelon eating contest, square dancing, and an old fashioned community barn raising! Small town Americana, rural togetherness. |
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Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 13, 2013. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. 4-H Club (1:08) -- Addressing Rural Changes (3:21) -- Community Apathy (1:47) -- Revitalizing Rural Community (4:44) -- 4-H Projects (3:47) -- Engaging Families through 4-H (0:59) -- 4-H Sunday Service (1:57) -- 4-H Fair (2:29) -- Community Barn Raising (5:24) -- Credits: Prelinger Archives: The Town That Came Back (0:38) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. A nameless Midwestern town rediscovers its pre-war community spirit through 4-H. Enacted by the people of a small Missouri town, this film shows how citizens working together can breathe new life into a town. Includes excellent shots of a sack race, a watermelon eating contest, square dancing, and an old fashioned community barn raising! Small town Americana, rural togetherness. 6 & up. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (26 min.) : sd., col. |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
6 & up. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |