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Trail of Tears

Jones, James Earl. (Added Author). Garner, James. (Added Author). Studi, Wes. (Added Author).

Documents the forced removal in 1838 of the Cherokee Nation from the southeastern United States to Oklahoma; explores issues of racial identity between the mixed-descent peoples of both Native American and African American heritage; examines the crossover of ancient native remedies to present-day medical practices; documents the 1869, U.S. government-enacted policy of educating Native American children in the ways of western society.

DVD  - 2010
970.00497 Tra
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Subject
Trail of Tears, 1838-1839.
Cherokee > Relocation.
Cherokee > History > 19th century.
Cherokee > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples, Treatment of > United States > History > 19th century.
African Americans > United States > Relations with Indigenous peoples.
Indigenous peoples > Mixed descent > United States.
Traditional medicine > United States.
Ethnobotany > United States.
Indigenous peoples > Education > United States > History.
Residential schools > United States.
Discrimination in education > United States > History.
Genre
Documentary films.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings.
  • Physical Description videodisc
    2 videodiscs (4 hr., 23 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher [Minneapolis] : Mill Creek Entertainment, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
DVDs.
Disc label title.
Documentaries originally produced 2001-2008.
"A Native American documentary collection"--Container.
"Black Indians" originally broadcast on television.
GMD: videodisc.
Formatted Contents Note: Trail of Tears : Cherokee legacy -- Black Indians : an American story -- Native American healing in the 21st century -- Our spirits don't speak English : Indian boarding school.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Production credits vary by documentary.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrators: James Earl Jones, James Garner, Wes Studi, and others.
Target Audience Note:
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG.
System Details Note:
DVDs.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 12.99