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Influenza 1918 Cover Image DVD DVD

Influenza 1918 [DVD] / [a Robert Kenner Films production for American experience ; produced and directed by Robert Kenner ; co-producer, Alla Savranskaia ; written by Ken Chowder].

Kenner, Robert. (Producer, Director). Savranskaia, Alla. (Producer). Chowder, Ken. (Screenwriter). Hunt, Linda, 1945- (Narrator). Robert Kenner Films. (Added Author). PBS Home Video. (Added Author).

Summary:

In the spring of 1918, an army private reported to a hospital in Kansas. He was diagnosed with the flu, an illness that doctors knew little about. By the end of WW I, America was ravaged by a flu epidemic that killed 675,000 people.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0793691370
  • ISBN: 9780793691371
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. & b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : PBS Home Video, [2006]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes teachers guide in PDF format requiring Adobe Acrobat reader.
Originally broadcast as an episode of American experience in 1998.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Narrator, Linda Hunt ; editor, Alison Ellwood ; music, Mark Adler ; cinematography, Don Lenzer ... [et al.].
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subject: Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 > United States.
Epidemics > United States > History.
Influenza, Human > history > United States.
Influenza, Human > epidemiology > United States.
United States > History > 20th century.
Genre: Documentary television programs.
Films for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Upper Skagit Library 614.5 INF (Text) 18989 Adult DVD Available -


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