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Los Angeles The Making of a City
Title
Los Angeles [electronic resource (video)] : The Making of a City / KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.).
Published
New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2013], cuuuu.
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (29 min.) : sd., col.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 20, 2013.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Title from distributor's description.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Los Angeles will soon be America's most populous city. This program traces its history and cultural roots, showing the elements that comprise both the myth and the reality of the "City of Angels."
Variant and related titles
Making of a City
Films on demand.
Other formats
Originally produced: KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.).
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
System details note
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
6 & up.
Contents
Impressions of Los Angeles (1:30)
Comparing Photos: Then & Now (2:17)
Native Californians & Mexican Settlers (1:59)
Statehood & Challenges of Terrain (1:38)
Technological Advances & Western Migration (2:25)
Labor Unions (2:07)
Hispanic American Culture (1:40)
Asian Immigrants (2:19)
Black Community (1:43)
Famous European Immigrants (0:58)
Southern California Homes (1:17)
Hollywood (1:18)
Railways & Freeways (1:29)
Bunker Hill (1:48)
Rediscovering History (0:54)
Los Angeles & America (1:08)
Credits: Los Angeles: The Making of a City (1:17)
Videorecording number
1949 Infobase
Genre/Form
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase.
KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.).
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