Public Television Library

A Profile of Paul Robeson ( Visual )
2 editions published in 1975 in English and held by 26 libraries worldwide
A biographical sketch of Paul Robeson, from his early days as an athlete through his career as an actor and singer to his involvement as a spokesman for equal rights for blacks

The Puzzle children : a special program on children's learning disabilities ( Visual )
2 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 15 libraries worldwide
The Puzzle children stars Julie Andrews and Bill Bixby in an hour of music, magic, comedy, demonstrations and film about children with learning disabilities and where they can get help.

The Lysenko affair ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1970 and 1974 in English and held by 15 libraries worldwide
Dramatizes a 20 year conflict in the USSR that culminated, in 1948, with the banning of genetics from research and teaching.

Have you watched a book today?" : an experimental project of the Public Television Library, final report by Public Television Library ( Book )
2 editions published in 1975 in English and held by 11 libraries worldwide

My father calls me son racism & Native Americans ( Visual )
3 editions published between 1976 and 2002 in English and held by 9 libraries worldwide
Examination of the history of white oppression of the Native American from slavery to stereotyping for the movies.

Since the American way of death ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1974 in English and held by 9 libraries worldwide
A follow-up of what has happened in the funeral industry since the publication of The American way of death, by Jessica Mitford in 1963. Includes interviews with Mitford, the head of a funeral and memorial society in Chicago, a funeral director, and a man who infiltrated a school for funeral directors. Exposes the unethical practices of some funeral directors.

Where did the Colorado go ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1974 and 1976 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide
Considers the destructive effects of damming and regulation of the Colorado River. Examines the problems resulting from man's alteration of nature and discusses alternative solutions offered by conservation-oriented scientists.

Take the world from another point of view ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1975 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide
Interviews with two scientists with different philosophical approaches to their work. Richard Feynman is driven by a fierce desire to unravel the puzzles of nature. Richard Lenontin is concerned with the sociological impact of new discoveries.

College can be killing ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1978 in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide
A docmentary studying the causes and incidence of student suicides on the campuses of Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois and the University of Wisconsin at Madison, Wisconsin. Also discussed are the suicide prevention programs instituted on these campuses.

Equality ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1976 and 1977 in English and held by 6 libraries worldwide
A look at several men, women, and children involved in the struggle for equality.