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D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation

D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation

Date: 1924-04-01
Creator: Griffith, D.W.
Description: A souvenir program from the silent motion picture, "The Birth of a Nation, the Most Stupendous and Fascinating Motion Picture Drama Created in the United States. Founded on Thomas Dixon's story "The Clansman" An excellent representation of the early 20th century southern view of reconstruction.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Brave Dick Dowling ; Robert Edward Lee.

Brave Dick Dowling ; Robert Edward Lee.

Date: 1901
Creator: Littlejohn, E. G.
Description: Brief, subjective narratives of select events in the Mexican-American War.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries