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D.W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation
Language: en
Pages: 741
Authors: Melvyn Stokes
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-01-15 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In this deeply researched and vividly written volume, Melvyn Stokes illuminates the origins, production, reception and continuing history of this ground-breakin
The Birth of a Nation
Language: en
Pages: 152
Authors: Paul McEwan
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-25 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Portraying the Ku Klux Klan as heroic underdogs, silent epic The Birth of a Nation (1915) is widely considered to be the most controversial film of all time. At
The Birth of a Nation
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Nate Parker
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-27 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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This official tie-in to the highly acclaimed film, The Birth of a Nation, surveys the history and legacy of Nat Turner, the leader of one of the most renowned s
The Birth of a Nation
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Michael T. Martin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher:

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Over one hundred years since it premiered on cinema screens, D. W. Griffith's controversial photoplay The Birth of a Nation continues to influence American film
The Birth of a Nation
Language: en
Pages: 387
Authors: Dick Lehr
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-10 - Publisher: PublicAffairs

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In 1915, two men -- one a journalist agitator, the other a technically brilliant filmmaker -- incited a public confrontation that roiled America, pitting black