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The Shakers [videorecording] : hands to work, hearts to God / a film by Ken Burns, Amy Stechler Burns ; produced by Florentine Films ; written by Amy Stechler Burns, Wendy Tilghman, Tom Lewis.
Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Εdition
Full screen version.
Published/Created
[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, c2004.
Description
1 videodisc (ca. 58 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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Status
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Notes
ReCAP - Remote Storage: Video Collection
DVD 7574
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Subject(s)
Shakers
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Christian sects
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United States
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Collective settlements
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United States
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Related name
Burns, Ken, 1953-
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Stechler, Amy, 1955-
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Tilghman, Wendy
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Lewis, Tom, 1942-
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McCullough, David G.
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Florentine Films
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PBS Home Video
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Video recordings
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Series
Ken Burns' America collection
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Summary note
This revealing and poignant film by Ken Burns portrays 200 years of Shaker life in America, guided by the recollections of the three surviving members of the faith, along with a wealth of archival material from over 40 collections. Explore every aspect of this strange and noble sect that produced some of the greatest architecture and furniture in American history.
Notes
Special features include: A conversation with Ken Burns ; and, Ken Burns: making history.
Creation/Production credits
Cinematography, Ken Burns, Terry Hopkins.
System details
DVD ; Dolby digital; mono.
Participant(s)/Performer(s)
Narrated by David McCullough.
Language note
Closed-captioned.
ISBN
141570256X
9781415702567
Publisher no.
SHWG601
88591
OCLC
56622912
Universal Product Code
097368859142
Statement on language in description
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