Title
Ancestors in the Americas [videorecording] : coolies, sailors, settlers / a producer, director, writer, Long Ding.
Published
Berkeley, Calif. : Center for Educational Telecommunications, c1997.
Physical Description
1 videocassette (65 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 1/2 in.
Notes
Editor, Eric Ladenburg ; original music score, Zhou Long ; camera, Kyle Kibbe ... [et al].
Summary
The untold story of how Asians--Filipino, Chinese, Asian Indian--first arrived in the Americas. Film crosses centuries and oceans from the 16th century Manila-Acapulco trade, to the Opium War, to the 19th century plantation coolie labor in South America and the Caribbean.
Variant and related titles
Coolies, sailors, settlers
Format
Images / Video & Film
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Credits
Editor, Eric Ladenburg ; original music score, Zhou Long ; camera, Kyle Kibbe ... [et al].
Performers
Narrator, Sab Shimono.
Also listed under
Center for Educational Telecommunications.