History of the 20th century. Volume 3, 1920-1929
(VHS Video)
Contributors
Published
[Oak Forest, Ill.] : MPI Home Video, [1990].
Physical Desc
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 1/2 in.
Status
Prescott High School - LIBOFFICE - Library Office - Ask at Desk
973.9 HIS VOL. 3
1 available
973.9 HIS VOL. 3
1 available
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Published
[Oak Forest, Ill.] : MPI Home Video, [1990].
Format
VHS Video
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Title from cassette label.
General Note
Opening credits: The twenties.
General Note
Produced by ABC Video Enterprises, Inc. Presented by Video Collectibles Corp.
General Note
Date on program, c1982. Date of program on container, c1980. Date of package design, c1990.
General Note
Videocassette version of a motion picture.
Creation/Production Credits
Executive producer, Jack Healy ; supervising editor, Thomas A. D'Onofrio.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Lary Lewman.
Description
Uses archival photographs, sound recordings, and film footage to explore world events, sports, life-styles and achievements during 1920-1929. America shifted from a rural to an urban society, signalling a new era of development which ended with a shattering crash in 1929. Includes the end of World War I; Prohibition in the U.S.; Al Capone's reign of terror in Chicago; the Sacco and Vanzetti executions; the age of the flapper; Lindbergh's solo flight across the Atlantic; the stock market crash on Black Thursday; Warren Harding; Calvin Coolidge; Herbert Hoover; the reorganization of the Ku Klux Klan; the founding of the NAACP; the Rotary and Kiwanis clubs; Johnny Weissmuller and his three gold medals; and Babe Ruth.
System Details
VHS format. Hi-fi mono.
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| Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOL. 3 | Prescott High School - LIBOFFICE - Library Office - Ask at Desk | 973.9 HIS VOL. 3 | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Capone, Al, -- 1899-1947.
Civilization, Modern -- 20th century.
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.
History, Modern -- 20th century.
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Lindbergh, Charles A. -- (Charles Augustus), -- 1902-1974.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -- History.
Prohibition -- United States.
United States -- Civilization -- 20th century.
United States -- History -- 1919-1933.
Video recordings.
Weissmuller, Johnny, -- 1904-1984.
Civilization, Modern -- 20th century.
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.
History, Modern -- 20th century.
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Lindbergh, Charles A. -- (Charles Augustus), -- 1902-1974.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -- History.
Prohibition -- United States.
United States -- Civilization -- 20th century.
United States -- History -- 1919-1933.
Video recordings.
Weissmuller, Johnny, -- 1904-1984.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Klein, R. A. (., Thaxton, D., Hopewell, C., Thaxton, D. E., & Lewman, L. (1990). History of the 20th century . MPI Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Richard A. (Director) Klein et al.. 1990. History of the 20th Century. MPI Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Richard A. (Director) Klein et al.. History of the 20th Century MPI Home Video, 1990.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Klein, Richard A. (Director), et al. History of the 20th Century MPI Home Video, 1990.
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