Title:
Roots
Uniform Title:
Roots (Television program : 2016)
Physical Description:
3 videodiscs (approximately 6 hrs., 29 mins.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based on Alex Haley's best selling novel.
Special feature: Roots: A history revealed.
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Summary:
The gripping story is told through four generations, from the capture of Kunta Kinte in Africa to his transport to Colonial America in brutal conditions through successive generations fighting to win their freedom in the Civil War.
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Summary
Summary
The gripping story is told through four generations, from the capture of Kunta Kinte in Africa to his transport to Colonial America in brutal conditions through successive generations fighting to win their freedom in the Civil war. Based on Alex Haley's best-selling novel which has resonated with millions of Americans, it reveals powerful, universal truths about the resilience of the human spirit.
