The New Americans [videorecording] / Active Voice and Kartemquin Films
- Published
- [San Francisco, Calif.] : Active Voice, [2004]
- Copyright Date
- [©2004]
- Physical Description
- 3 videodiscs (approximately 167 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 3 module discussion guides (illustrations ; 28 cm)
- Additional Creators
- Active Voice (Organization) and Kartemquin Films
- Contents
- v.1. Building bridges (49 min.) -- v.2. Finding community (60 min.) -- v.3. Supporting families (58 min.).
- Summary
- Depicts the journey of 5 families from their homes in the Dominican Republic, Nigeria, the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Mexico and India to new lives in the United States. Each module contains excerpts from the 7 hour PBS mini-series.
- Subject(s)
- Immigrants—Cultural assimilation
- Assimilation (Sociology)
- Emigration and immigration
- Dominicans (Dominican Republic)—Cultural assimilation—United States
- Nigerians—United States—Cultural assimilation
- Palestinian Arabs—United States—Cultural assimilation
- East Indians—Cultural assimilation—United States
- Mexicans—United States—Cultural assimilation
- United States—Emigration and immigration
- Related Titles
- Building bridges
Finding community
Supporting families - Note
- Title from container.
- Technical Details
- DVD.
- Source of Acquisition
- Behrend copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 20045.
- Endowment Note
- Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries)
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