The Birth of a Nation: D.W. Griffith, Director
- ISBN-10
- 0813520266
- ISBN-13
- 9780813520261
- Series
- The Birth of a Nation
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 310
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Authors
- Robert Lang, D. W. Griffith
Description
The birth of a nation follows the lives of two white families divided by, and enduring, the American Civil War, and includes elaborate cameos of historical events such as the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
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- 2016-09-27
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