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Item Information   Holdings       More by this author     Lehr, Dick, author.     Subjects     Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948 -- Criticism and interpretation.     Trotter, William Monroe, 1872-1934.     ARPA Grant     Birth of a nation (Motion picture : 1915)     United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Motion pictures and the war.     United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century     Browse Catalog     by author:      Lehr, Dick, author.       by title:      The Birth of a Natio...         MARC Display

The Birth of a Nation : how a legendary filmmaker and a crusading editor reignited America's Civil War / Dick Lehr. by Lehr, Dick, author. New York : PublicAffairs, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2014. Description:  xvi, 343 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Edition:  First edition. Contents:  Prologue: Jan 2, 1915 -- Part I. Fathers and sons. Guns, bayonets, and cannon "grapes" ; The Trotters ; The Griffiths ; On the firing line: 1895-1903 ; Character work: 1896-1907 -- Part II. Finding their voices. Trotterism: 1903-1908 ; The moviemaker: 1908-1913 ; Fame rising, fame falling, circa 1913 -- Part III. A Birth of a Nation. 1914 ; The Wilson White House ; Trotter rides the rails -- Part IV. 1915. Curley's our man, or not? ; Bringing down the house ; "We'll hang Tom Dixon" -- Part V. Victory and defeat. Victory at hand ; The curtain falls -- Epilogue. Summary:  Documents the 1915 controversy over the film "Birth of a Nation" framed by the legal and public conflict between journalist Monroe Trotter and filmmaker D.W. Griffith. Genre:  Narrative non-fiction. Notes:  Purchased with grant funds from the State Library of Iowa and Institute of Museum and Library Services   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   Peosta Library Circulation Stacks 305.8 Leh 2014 Checked In Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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