| Description |
2 videodiscs (144 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM. |
| System Details |
DVD format. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Performer |
Host, Cathy Hellier. |
| Cast |
Dakari Watson, Lauren Zangardi, Drew Pittmann, Mark Howell, Scott Green, Deborah Reid, Sheila Arnold, Tyler Adams, Owen Howlett, Abigail Schumann. |
| Credits |
Photographers, Peter Roberts, Jorin Hood ; original music, Earworks. |
| Note |
Originally produced in 2007. |
| System Details |
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows XP Service Pack 2 or higher (DirectX 9.0c or higher must be installed); 1.5 GHz Pentium 4 or higher; 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended) or Mac: OSX 10.4 or higher; 1.0 GHz G4 or higher, or any Intel processor; 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended). Both need 1024 x 768 screen resolution; Graphics Card: Radeon 9200, NVIDEA GeForce 3, or Intel 865 or better; 250 MB available hard drive space. |
| Note |
"The CD-ROM contains teacher materials in PDF format, including historical background information, a glossary and time line, lesson plans with primary sources, and technology extensions. Also included on the CD-ROM are the student role playing game Betwixt Folly and Fate, and a link to "Dress the Part," a student Web activity on clothing and social status."--Publisher. |
| Summary |
Eight stories of Williamsburg residents on one day in May 1774. |
| Contents |
dvd 1. Episode 1 : Dennis, Prissy and Tom's day ; Episode 2 : Mr. Carter's day ; Episode 3 : Daniel Grove's day ; Episode 4 : Jill's day -- dvd 2. Episode 5 : Anne Sparks day ; episode 6 : Patsy Grenville's day ; Episode 7 : James Campbell's day ; Episode 8 : Mrs. Wood's day -- CD-ROM. Teacher lesson materials ; Betwixt folly and fate ; Link to "dress the part." |
| Subject |
Virginia -- Social life and customs -- To 1775.
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United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775.
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United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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| Genre/Form |
Educational films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Short films.
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Short films -- United States.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Lombardi, Michael J. Director. Producer.
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Schumann, Abigail. Screenwriter.
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Hellier, Cathy. Host.
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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
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| Spine Title |
Colonial Williamsburg, a day in the life |
| Standard No. |
880856111323 |
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