Finding your roots
(DVD)
Contributors
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., host,
Maggio, John, television director,
Bomse, Seth, editor of moving image work
Bacon, Michael, 1948- composer (expression)
Russell, Samuel, director of photography
Maggio, John, television director,
Bomse, Seth, editor of moving image work
Bacon, Michael, 1948- composer (expression)
Russell, Samuel, director of photography
Format
DVD
Status
Nonfiction DVDs
DVD 929.1 FINDING Seas.1
1 available
DVD 929.1 FINDING Seas.1
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nonfiction DVDs | DVD 929.1 FINDING Seas.1 | In Library |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Bacon, Kevin, -- 1958- -- on-screen participant
Booker, Cory, -- on-screen participant
Buchdahl, Angela, -- on-screen participant
Canada, Geoffrey, -- on-screen participant
Celebrities -- United States -- Genealogy
Chavez, Linda, -- on-screen participant
Cho, Margaret, -- on-screen participant
Connick, Harry, -- Jr., -- 1967- -- on-screen participant
Cooper, Margarett, -- on-screen participant
Downey, Robert, -- Jr., -- 1965- -- on-screen participant
Genealogy
Grenier, Adrian, -- 1976- -- on-screen participant
Gupta, Sanjay, -- 1969- -- on-screen participant
Gyllenhaal, Maggie, -- 1977- -- on-screen participant
Jackson, Samuel L., -- on-screen participant
Legend, John, -- on-screen participant
Lewis, John, -- 1940-2020 -- on-screen participant
Marsalis, Branford, -- on-screen participant
Nonfiction films.
Qadhi, Yasir, -- 1975- -- on-screen participant
Rice, Condoleezza, -- 1954- -- on-screen participant
Rodriguez, Michelle, -- on-screen participant
Sedgwick, Kyra, -- on-screen participant
Simmons, Ruth, -- 1945- -- on-screen participant
Stewart, Martha, -- on-screen participant
Sykes, Wanda, -- 1964- -- on-screen participant
United States -- Genealogy
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Walters, Barbara, -- 1929- -- on-screen participant
Warren, Rick, -- 1954- -- on-screen participant
Booker, Cory, -- on-screen participant
Buchdahl, Angela, -- on-screen participant
Canada, Geoffrey, -- on-screen participant
Celebrities -- United States -- Genealogy
Chavez, Linda, -- on-screen participant
Cho, Margaret, -- on-screen participant
Connick, Harry, -- Jr., -- 1967- -- on-screen participant
Cooper, Margarett, -- on-screen participant
Downey, Robert, -- Jr., -- 1965- -- on-screen participant
Genealogy
Grenier, Adrian, -- 1976- -- on-screen participant
Gupta, Sanjay, -- 1969- -- on-screen participant
Gyllenhaal, Maggie, -- 1977- -- on-screen participant
Jackson, Samuel L., -- on-screen participant
Legend, John, -- on-screen participant
Lewis, John, -- 1940-2020 -- on-screen participant
Marsalis, Branford, -- on-screen participant
Nonfiction films.
Qadhi, Yasir, -- 1975- -- on-screen participant
Rice, Condoleezza, -- 1954- -- on-screen participant
Rodriguez, Michelle, -- on-screen participant
Sedgwick, Kyra, -- on-screen participant
Simmons, Ruth, -- 1945- -- on-screen participant
Stewart, Martha, -- on-screen participant
Sykes, Wanda, -- 1964- -- on-screen participant
United States -- Genealogy
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Walters, Barbara, -- 1929- -- on-screen participant
Warren, Rick, -- 1954- -- on-screen participant
More Details
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (600 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
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; widescreen presentation
Language
Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gates, H. L., Maggio, J., Bomse, S., Bacon, M., Russell, S., & McCarthy, S. (. (2012). Finding your roots . 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, et al. Finding Your Roots 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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