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Abraham Lincoln [videorecording] : sixteenth president / producer, Kurt Johns.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmSeries: Getting to know the U.S. presidents (Videorecording)Publication details: [Chicago, Ill.] : Getting to Know, Inc., c2011.Description: 1 videodisc (21 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0982880359
  • 9780982880357
Other title:
  • Container spine title: Lincoln
  • Getting to know Abraham Lincoln
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Animation, George Berlin ; editor, RJ Porzel ; music, Eric Sproull.
Cast: Voices, Kurt Johns, Tessa Sanders, George Berlin, Joe Griffin, Kiki Stathakis, RJ Porzel.Summary: Uses animation and period prints and photos to guide viewers through a child-friendly look at the life and times of Abraham Lincoln beginning with his hardscrabble beginnings on a frontier farm; following him through various jobs as a flatboat pilot, a soldier, a surveyor, a postmaster, a general-store owner, and a self-taught lawyer; and ending with the story of how he became the sixteenth president of the United States and led the nation through a civil war that threatened to tear the Union in two.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's DVD Children's DVD Main Library Children's DVD Lincoln, A. A159 Available 33111007437953
Total holds: 0

Based on the book "Getting to know the U.S. presidents : Abraham Lincoln" written and illustrated by Mike Venezia.

Animation, George Berlin ; editor, RJ Porzel ; music, Eric Sproull.

Voices, Kurt Johns, Tessa Sanders, George Berlin, Joe Griffin, Kiki Stathakis, RJ Porzel.

Uses animation and period prints and photos to guide viewers through a child-friendly look at the life and times of Abraham Lincoln beginning with his hardscrabble beginnings on a frontier farm; following him through various jobs as a flatboat pilot, a soldier, a surveyor, a postmaster, a general-store owner, and a self-taught lawyer; and ending with the story of how he became the sixteenth president of the United States and led the nation through a civil war that threatened to tear the Union in two.

DVD; full screen presentation.

Closed-captioned.

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