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The Resource Murder of a president, an Apograph Productions Inc. film ; story by Paul Taylor ; telescript by Rob Rapley ; produced by Rob Rapley, Stephanie Haberman Bordas, Kathryn Lor ; directed by Rob Rapley

Murder of a president, an Apograph Productions Inc. film ; story by Paul Taylor ; telescript by Rob Rapley ; produced by Rob Rapley, Stephanie Haberman Bordas, Kathryn Lor ; directed by Rob Rapley

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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
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (120 min.)
Note
  • Based on the book Destiny of the republic by Candice Millard
  • Originally broadcast as an episode of the program American experience
  • Widescreen (16x9)
Isbn
9781627895606
Instance
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Murder of a president
Title
Murder of a president
Statement of responsibility
an Apograph Productions Inc. film ; story by Paul Taylor ; telescript by Rob Rapley ; produced by Rob Rapley, Stephanie Haberman Bordas, Kathryn Lor ; directed by Rob Rapley
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Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
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
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TEFMT
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videorecording
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American experience (Television program)
Credits note
Cinematography by Tim Cragg ; music by Tom Phillips
Dewey number
973.8/4092
Intended audience
Rating: TV-PG
Language note
English dialogue with optional English subtitles
LC call number
E687
LC item number
.M87 2016
PerformerNote
Narrator, Michael Murphy
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1938-
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  • Murphy, Michael
  • Rapley, Rob
  • Bordas, Stephanie Haberman
  • Millard, Candice
  • Apograph Productions
  • WGBH Educational Foundation
  • PBS Distribution (Firm)
Runtime
120
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  • Garfield, James A.
  • Presidents
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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Murder of a president, an Apograph Productions Inc. film ; story by Paul Taylor ; telescript by Rob Rapley ; produced by Rob Rapley, Stephanie Haberman Bordas, Kathryn Lor ; directed by Rob Rapley
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Publication
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Note
  • Based on the book Destiny of the republic by Candice Millard
  • Originally broadcast as an episode of the program American experience
  • Widescreen (16x9)
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videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (120 min.)
Isbn
9781627895606
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 841887026970
  • 841887026970
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sound, color
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11512072
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  • MPRE601
  • 11512072
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn933514902
  • (Sirsi) o933514902
  • (OCoLC)933514902
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (16x9); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
Video recording format
DVD
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Murder of a president, an Apograph Productions Inc. film ; story by Paul Taylor ; telescript by Rob Rapley ; produced by Rob Rapley, Stephanie Haberman Bordas, Kathryn Lor ; directed by Rob Rapley
Publication
Production
Copyright
Note
  • Based on the book Destiny of the republic by Candice Millard
  • Originally broadcast as an episode of the program American experience
  • Widescreen (16x9)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (120 min.)
Isbn
9781627895606
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 841887026970
  • 841887026970
Other physical details
sound, color
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
11512072
Publisher number
  • MPRE601
  • 11512072
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn933514902
  • (Sirsi) o933514902
  • (OCoLC)933514902
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (16x9); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
Video recording format
DVD

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