Format:
1 videocassette (58 min.)
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sd., col. with b&w segments
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1/2 in
ISBN:
0780613805
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9780780613805
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9405433593
Content:
Called Shakers due to their ecstatic dancing, this religious group practiced pacifism, feminism, freedom from prejudice, natural health, and celibacy. They were the most enduring religious experiment in American history and are remembered today for their life of simplicity and their furniture
Note:
Originally broadcast on television in 1989. - A production of Florentine Films and the Television Laboratory at WNET/Thirteen. - VHS.
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Narrated by David McCullough
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Cinematography, Ken Burns, Terry Hopkins ; music, Sabbathday Lake Shakers, Jesse Carr
Language:
English
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