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Interview with Dr. William Ferris
(2007)
Genre: Educational Keywords: Bill Ferris; folklore; folklife; American South; humanities; music; popular culture; technology; Duration: 00:29:42 Popularity (downloads): 12 |
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America's Millenium on the Mall - Blues: Past and Future - Introduction of William Ferris and B.B. King
(2000)
In the first segment Stephen Yessum, Director of the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture, Washington D.C., introduces William Ferris and B.B. King. Genre: Educational Keywords: Future of the Blues; B.B. King; Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities; William Ferris; author; folklorist; film maker; academic administrator; Encyclopedia of Southern Culture; Director of Center for Southern Culture; plays guitar; Duration: 00:01:17 Popularity (downloads): 310 |
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America's Millenium on the Mall - Blues: Past and Future - Introduction of B.B. King by William Ferris
(2000)
In the second segment William Ferris introduces B.B. King Genre: Educational Keywords: Smithsonian; 20th century; America's contributions; century of the blues; American music; jazz; country; gospel;classical; poetry; literature; visual arts; single most important blues artist of this century; Beal Street; King of the Blues; Duration: 00:02:35 Popularity (downloads): 303 |
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Our Bill Of Rights
(1940)
Presents the arguments both for and against the addition of the first ten amendments, the Bill of Rights, to the Constitution. Portrays Franklin, Washington and others in their historic roles. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Duration: 00:00:00 Popularity (downloads): 348 |
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Eudora Welty and Cleanth Brooks in Jackson - Literary Friendships
(1988)
Ninteenth Segment: Cleanth Brooks and Eudora Welty, supplemented by off camera remarks by Bill Ferris, discuss the importance of literary friendships, and the Republic of Letters. Genre: Educational Keywords: Eudora Welty; Cleanth Brooks; American literature; southern literature; friendship; literary friendship; community; Republic of Letters Duration: 00:04:14 Popularity (downloads): 317 |
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NASADestinationTomorrow - DT11 - Charters of Freedom
(2003)
NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment describing how NASA atmospheric scientists contributed to the conservation of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Genre: Educational Keywords: Tech Watch; Tonya St. Romain; Declaration Of Independence; Constitution; Bill Of Rights; Dr. Joel Levine; Duration: 00:05:39 Popularity (downloads): 1311 |
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America's Millenium on the Mall - Blues: Past and Future - B.B. King with William Ferris
(2000)
This video recording was made on January 2, 2000 at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.as part of the "American Voices" presentations at the "Millennium on the Mall" celebrations. Transcript... Genre: Educational Keywords: Future of the Blues; B.B. King; Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities; William Ferris; author; folklorist; film maker; academic administrator; Encyclopedia of Southern Culture; Director of Center for Southern Culture; plays guitar; Duration: 01:02:00 Popularity (downloads): 454 |
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NASADestinationTomorrow - Episode 11
(2003)
NASA Destination Tomorrow Video containing five segments as described below. NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment describing how NASA atmospheric scientists contributed to the conservation of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution,... Genre: Educational Keywords: Tech Watch; Tonya St. Romain; Declaration Of Independence; Constitution; Bill Of Rights; Dr. Joel Levine; How It Works; Johnny Alonso; GPS; Global Positioning System; Dr. Kevin Dutton; On The Runway; Reusable Launch Vehicle; RLV; Space Shuttle; Stephanie Duration: 00:28:33 Popularity (downloads): 1845 |
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Gi Bill Of Rights
Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Duration: 00:00:00 Popularity (downloads): 257 |
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America's Millenium on the Mall - Blues: Past and Future - B.B. King, a Living Library
(2000)
In the ninth segment William Ferris praises B.B. King as a "living library." Genre: Educational Keywords: Pepticon; tonic; melodic line; progressions; keeping the beat; Duration: 00:04:48 Popularity (downloads): 414 |
