The Trail of Tears : Cherokee legacy / Rich-Heape Films, Inc. in association with the Cherokee Nation and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians ; director, Chip Richie ; producers, Chip Richie & Steven R. Heape ; writer, Daniel Blake Smith.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Edition | Director's cut. |
| Publication Info | Dallas, TX : Rich-Heape Films, ©2006. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Richie, Chip. |
| Other author/creator | Heape, Steven R. |
| Other author/creator | Smith, Daniel Blake. |
| Other author/creator | Jones, James Earl. |
| Other author/creator | Studi, Wes. |
| Other author/creator | Garner, James, 1928-2014 |
| Other author/creator | Neel, James. |
| Other author/creator | Rich-Heape Films. |
| Other author/creator | Walela (Musical group) |
| Portion of title | Cherokee legacy |
| Contents | Introduction -- Pre-1800's -- Sequoyah/the phoenix -- Cherokee government -- Jackson's policies -- Eve of removal -- Tradgedy [i.e. tragedy] of removal -- Removal camps -- Life on the trail -- Tradgedy [i.e. tragedy] of the trail -- Aftermath. |
| Abstract | Documents the forced removal in 1838 of the Cherokee Nation from the southeastern United States to Oklahoma. Shows the suffering endured by the Cherokees as they lost their land and the difficult conditions they endured on the trail. Describes how thousands of Cherokees died during the Trail of Tears, nearly a quarter of the nation, including most of their children and elders. |
| Local note | Little-305131060484Z |
| General note | Widescreen format. |
| Credits | Director of photography, Bob Tullier ; editor, Michael Losurdo, Jr. ; score, James Neel ; music contributed by Walela. |
| Performer | Narrator, James Earl Jones ; host, Wes Studi ; celebrity voices, James Garner, Crystal Gayle, John Buttrum, Douglas Wilder. |
| Audience | Rating: Not rated. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | Closed-captioned. Primarily in English; some segments in Native American language with English subtitles. |
| UPC | 652645680033 |
| Publisher number | 68003 Rich-Heape Films |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | E99.C5 T73 2006 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |