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Up From Slavery (2011)

  
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With the American promise of individual freedom still being withheld from over four million slaves, the nation entered a devastating civil war in 1861. This sprawling, seven-part documentary program explores the complex and moving journey the country took to eradicate slavery from the land since it was introduced on the continent centuries earlier, featuring lively re-enactments, intimate profiles of men and women who were vital to the struggle, and striking insights from historical experts. 5 hrs. total on two discs. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.
 
SKU: D84446
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Category:
Documentary
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
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