Trail of Tears
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.
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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 |