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Trail of tears : 36 documentary collection

Heape, Steven R., (producer.). Howard, Gregg, (narrator.). Jones, James Earl, (narrator.). Keasley, Alphonse. (Added Author). Richie, Chip, (producer,, director.). Ross, Gayle, (narrator.). Studi, Wes, (host.). Octapixx Worldwide (Firm), (production company.). Mill Creek Entertainment, (film distributer.).

Summary: This documentary collection examines Native North American culture, past and present, and its attempt to halt assimilation and retain native cultural traditions. Through historical and contemporary photographs, paintings, artwork, archive footage, reenactments, and interviews, the culture and history of America's aboriginal people is showcased across 32 features. Witness the struggles and hardships, the practices and traditions, the art and beauty of this country's native past, present, and future.

Record details

Physical Description: videodisc
4 videodiscs (14 hr., 23 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [Golden Valley, Minn.] : Mill Creek Entertainment, [2019]
Copyright: ©2009

Content descriptions

General Note:	Collective title from container. Originally released separately: 2006, 2001, 2004, and 2008.
Formatted Contents Note:	Disc 1. Trail of tears : Cherokee legacy / Rich-Heape Films ; written by Daniel Blake Smith ; produced by Chip Richie and Steven R. Heape ; directed by Chip Richie. (105 min.) -- Disc 2. Black Indians : an American story / written by Daniel Blake Smith ; directed by Chip Richie (52 min.) ; Native American healing in the 21st century / written by Howard Fisher ; produced and directed by Chip Richie(52 min.) ; Our spirits don't speak English : Indian boarding school / written by Dan Agent ; directed by Chip Richie (53 minutes) -- Disc 3. Corn dancers -- The desert people -- Do we want us to? -- Earthshapers -- Eskimos: Winter in western Alaska -- The excavation of Mound 7 -- I will fight no more forever -- An Indian for a change -- Indian pottery of San Ildefonso -- Indian to Indian -- Lesson in archaeology -- Lewis and Clark -- Maxidiwia -- Miracle on the mesa -- Canyon voices -- Disc 4. Native American art -- Navajo canyon country -- Nez Perce: Portrait of a people -- Pablita Velarde: An artist and her people -- Pecos -- People of the Macon Plateau -- Pueblo heritage -- Santa Fe -- Seminoles of the Everglades -- Spanish Empire in the New World -- Spirit of the Earth -- Tahtonka: Plains Indian culture -- Voyage of discovery -- We belong to the land -- White Fawn's devotion -- After the white man came -- Catloochee, the center of the world.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	The Great Indian Wars 1540-1890: Writers, Mark Reeder, Ron Meyer; editior, Antony Cooper; music, David Arkenstone. Trail of tears : Cherokee legacy: written by Daniel Blake Smith ; produced by Chip Richie and Steven R. Heape ; directed by Chip Richie ; Black Indians: written by Daniel Blake Smith ; directed by Chip Richie ; Native American healing in the 21st century: written by Howard Fisher ; produced and directed by Chip Richie ; Our spirits don't speak English: written by Dan Agent ; directed by Chip Richie.
Participant or Performer Note:	Trail of tears : Cherokee legacy: narrator, James Earl Jones ; host, Wes Studi ; celebrity voices, James Garner, Crystal Gayle, John Buttrum, Douglas Wilder ; Black Indians: narrator, James Earl Jones ; Native American healing in the 21st century: narrator, Gregg Howard ; Our spirits don't speak English: narrator, Gayle Ross.
Target Audience Note:	Not rated.
System Details Note:	DVD; Region 1, NTSC.