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Enduring dreams /

Exhibits the West through wars, depressions, and social upheavals and its subsequent changes resulting from these events. The Indians, the cowboys, the fortune hunters are different. The ghosts of buffaloes are still stirring. Yet, through the art works of Thomas Hart Benton and Grant Wood, the myth...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: KERA Dallas/Ft. Worth (Television station), Independent Communications Associates, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Other Authors: Goetzmann, William H., Balnicke, Janelle, Kennard, David, Whitmore, James, 1921-2009, Martin, Ginny, Matthews, Stan
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2004]
Series:West of the imagination (DVD videodiscs)
Subjects:
Benton, Thomas Hart, > 1889-1975.
Wood, Grant, > 1891-1942.
West (U.S.) > History > 1848-1860.
West (U.S.) > History > 1860-1890.
West (U.S.) > History > 1890-1945.
West (U.S.) > History > 1945-
Cowboys in art.
Indians in art.
Artists > United States > History.
Documentary films.
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Summary:Exhibits the West through wars, depressions, and social upheavals and its subsequent changes resulting from these events. The Indians, the cowboys, the fortune hunters are different. The ghosts of buffaloes are still stirring. Yet, through the art works of Thomas Hart Benton and Grant Wood, the myth regenerates itself and the West remains the land of dreams and promise. Includes interview with William H. Goetzmann.
Item Description:Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.
Production Credits:Original music, Stephen Montague ; cinematography, Hilyard J. Brown ; edited by Kristin Lau.
Interview: produced by Stan Matthews ; directed by Ginny Martin ; camera, Bruce Deck, Greg Bader, Victor Sosa ; videotape editing, Joe Bill Worthington.