Appalachia : a history of mountains and people

Ross, Jamie, (film producer,, screenwriter.). Spears, Ross, (film director,, screenwriter,, editor of moving image work,, cinematographer.). Spacek, Sissy, (narrator.). Wilson, Edward O., (interviewee.). Kingsolver, Barbara, (interviewee.). Constantz, George, 1947- (interviewee.). Eller, Ronald D., 1948- (interviewee.). Dykeman, Wilma, (interviewee.). Settle, Mary Lee, (interviewee.). Giovanni, Nikki, (interviewee.). Hudson, Charles M., (interviewee.). McCrumb, Sharyn, 1948- (interviewee.). Giardina, Denise, 1951- (interviewee.). Bonds, Julia, (interviewee.). Taylor, Bo, (interviewee.). Lewis, Helen Matthews, (interviewee.). Owle, Freeman, (interviewee.). Bolgiano, Chris, (interviewee.). Norman, Gurney, 1937- (interviewee.). Inscoe, Joe, 1953- (actor.). Knightly, Jan, (actor.). Minckler, David, (editor of moving image work.). Means, Neil, (cinematographer.). Coe, Kenton, 1930- (composer (expression)). James Agee Film Project. (Added Author). Oregon Public Broadcasting. (Added Author). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (Added Author).

Summary: Explores the intersection of natural history and human history in the Appalachian Mountain region.

Record details

Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
Publisher: [Riverdale, Md.] : Agee Films, [2009]

General Note:	The complete four-part PBS series on two discs.
Formatted Contents Note:	disc 1. pt. 1. Time and terrain ; pt. 2. New green world -- disc 2. pt. 3. Mountain revolutions ; pt. 4. Power and place.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Edited by Ross Spears, David Minckler ; cinematography by Ross Spears, Neil Means ; original music by Kenton Coe.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrated by Sissy Spacek ; featuring: E.O. Wilson, Barbara Kingsolver, George Constanz, Ron Eller, Wilma Dykeman, Mary Lee Settle, Nikki Giovanni, Charles Hudson, Sharyn McCrumb, Denise Giardina, Judy Bonds, Bo Taylor, Helen Lewis, Freeman Owle, Chris Bolgiano, Gurney Norman ; voice overs, Reynolds Price, Joe Inscoe, Jan Knightly, Mike Vaniman, Roger Magendie.
System Details Note:	DVD.
Language Note:	English.