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A house divided: the Lincoln-Douglas debates

Title
A house divided: the Lincoln-Douglas debates [videorecording] / Presented by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; producer, Alan J. Pally.
Publication
New York, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Pally, Alan J
  • Foner, Eric, 1943-
  • Ivey, Dana
  • Rebhorn, James, 1948-2014
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, producer.
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (81 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Program devoted to the 1858 campaign debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, which were largely devoted to the topic of slavery in the United States. Professor Eric Foner of Columbia University introduces excerpts from the debates, read by Dana Ivey and James Rebhorn, and provides historical context and commentary.
Subjects
Note
  • No credits on tape. Program information gathered from the files of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Introductory remarks: Alan J. Pally.
  • Commentary by Eric Foner.
  • Readings by Dana Ivey and James Rebhorn.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., Jan. 22, 2009.
Call Number
NCOV 3851
OCLC
841394216
Title
A house divided: the Lincoln-Douglas debates [videorecording] / Presented by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; producer, Alan J. Pally.
Imprint
New York, 2009.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
Introductory remarks: Alan J. Pally.
Commentary by Eric Foner.
Readings by Dana Ivey and James Rebhorn.
Event
Videotaped in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., Jan. 22, 2009.
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Added Author
Pally, Alan J, producer.
Pally, Alan J, speaker.
Foner, Eric, 1943- speaker.
Foner, Eric, 1943- commentator.
Ivey, Dana, actor.
Rebhorn, James, 1948-2014, actor.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, producer.
Research Call Number
NCOV 3851
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