DIVIDED HIGHWAYS THE INTERSTATES AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF AMERICAN LIFE.

INTERSTATES AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF AMERICAN LIFE

DESCRIBES THE IMPACT OF THE INTERSTATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM THROUGH INTERVIEWS, NEWSREELS, AND ARCHIVAL MATERIAL. EXPLORES THE EFFECT OF THE HIGHWAYS ON COMMUNITY, CULTURE, REGIONALISM, AND FREEDOM, AND CONSIDERS THE IDEALS, MOTIVES, AND METHODS OF ITS BUILDERS.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • 1 VIDEOCASSETTE (87 MIN.): SD., COL. WITH B&W SEQUENCES; FLORENTINE FILMS. WETA-TV (TELEVISION STATION: WASHINGTON, D.C.) TITLE FROM CASSETTE LABEL. ORIGINALLY BROADCAST BY PBS IN OCTOBER 1997. BASED ON THE BOOK BY TOM LEWIS. A PRODUCTION OF FLORENTINE FILMS/HOTT PRODUCTIONS WETA-TV; A FILM BY LAWRENCE R. HOTT AND TOM LEWIS.
• Corporate Authors:

  FLORENTINE FILMS

  HAYDENVILLE, MASS.:
  ,    
• Authors:
  • HOTT, LARRY
  • LEWIS, TOM
• Publication Date: 1997

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Highway transportation; History
• Identifier Terms: Interstate Highway System
• Geographic Terms: United States
• Old TRIS Terms: Documentary films
• Subject Areas: History;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00895951
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: TLIB
• Created Date: Nov 16 1999 12:00AM