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Title The Massachusetts 54th colored infantry [videorecording] / a Reel Deal Productions film for American Experience ; produced and directed by Jacqueline Shearer ; telescript by Jacqueline Shearer and Leslie Lee ; story by Jacqueline Shearer.

Imprint [Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, c2006.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe DVDs 1st Floor  973.7415 M382 2006    ---  Available
Description 1 videodisc (56 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, full screen presentation.
Language Closed-captioned.
Performer Narrated by Morgan Freeman.
Note Originally broadcast in 1991.
Audience Not rated.
Summary Chronicles the formation and battlefield heroics of the first all-black Union regiment, the Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry. Highlights of this documentary include archival daguerreotypes, tintypes, lithographs, and commentary by various historians.
Note Special features: access to the American Experience Web site.
Subject United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865)
African American soldiers -- Massachusetts.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans.
Genre/Form Documentary videos.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Freeman, Morgan.
Shearer, Jacqueline.
Reel Deal Productions.
WGBH Video (Firm)
Added Title American experience (Television program)
ISBN 1593755384
9781593755386
Standard No. 783421406094
Music No. WG40609 WGBH Boston Video

 
    
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