Murder of a president [videorecording] / an Apograph Production Inc. for American Experience ; teleplay by Rob Rapley ; produced by Rob Rapley, Stephanie Haberman Bordas, Kathryn Lord ; directed by Rob Rapley.
Recounts the assassination and excruciating final months of President James Garfield's life. A brilliant scholar, courageous general, and fervent abolitionist, Garfield never wanted the job of president. But once in office, he worked tirelessly to reunite a nation still divided 15 years after the Civil War. As he lay dying, the North and South came together to pray for his recovery.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781627895606
- ISBN: 1627895604
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [United States] : PBS Distribution, [2016]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based on the book Destiny of the republic by Candice Millard.Originally broadcast as an episode of the program American experience, February 2, 2016.Widescreen (16x9)
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Featuring, Shuler Hensley, Kathryn Erbe, Will Janowitz.Narrator, Michael Murphy.
- Target Audience Note:
- Rating: TV-PG.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (16x9); 5.1 surround.
- Language Note:
- English dialogue with optional English subtitles.
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- 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | DVD DOC MUR (Text) | 36015000243929 | Adult Video | Available | - |
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Summary:
Recounts the assassination and excruciating final months of President James Garfield's life. A brilliant scholar, courageous general, and fervent abolitionist, Garfield never wanted the job of president. But once in office, he worked tirelessly to reunite a nation still divided 15 years after the Civil War. As he lay dying, the North and South came together to pray for his recovery.
