The Civilian Conservation Corps [videorecording] / American Experience presents ; a Robert Stone Film ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; written, produced, and directed by Robert Stone ; co-produced by Alison Guss.
2010
S930 .C58 2010
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Title
The Civilian Conservation Corps [videorecording] / American Experience presents ; a Robert Stone Film ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; written, produced, and directed by Robert Stone ; co-produced by Alison Guss.
Uniform Title
American experience (Television program)
ISBN
9781608831234
160883123X
160883123X
Publication Details
Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation ; [VA] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, c2010.
Language
English
Language Note
Closed-captioned.
Description
1 videodisc (53 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
841887011266
Call Number
S930 .C58 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
331.120424973
Distributor No.
AMX62201 PBS
Summary
Started in 1933 by President Franklin Roosevelt as part of the New Deal, the CCC was used as a way to not only help unemployed Americans, but to help conserve some of the country's forests and parks. Over the next ten years it would employ over 3 million men who planted trees, fought fires, and helped their families financially. Features interviews and archived footage.
Note
Originally produced for television broadcast in 2009.
Special feature: Teacher's guide with lesson plans [PDF document].
Special feature: Teacher's guide with lesson plans [PDF document].
Credits
Camera, Philip Holihan, Paul Reuter ; editor, Don Kleszy ; original score, Gary Lionelli.
Audience
Not rated.
System Details Note
DVD, NTSC, widescreen; 5.1 surround.
System requirements to access teacher's guide: Adobe Acrobat Reader; DVD-ROM drive.
System requirements to access teacher's guide: Adobe Acrobat Reader; DVD-ROM drive.
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Bonus materials : Teacher's guide [PDF document].