Amendment 13
Subtitle: slavery and involuntary servitude
By: produced and directed by Rhonda Fabian, Jerry Baber ; Cambridge Research Group
Contributors: Shay, Gene; Cambridge Research Group, Ltd; Cambridge Educational (Firm)
Series: The Amendments to the Constitution: Bill of Rights and beyond
Publisher: Cambridge Educational
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Monmouth Junction, NJ
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] :
Number of pages: 10
Subjects: Slaves; Emancipation; Civil rights; History; Constitutional amendments; Slavery; Law and legislation; Constitutional law; Documentary television programs; United States
Other titles: Amendment 13; Amendment 13 :; Slavery and involuntary servitude; Abolition of slavery
Description: Examines the legal issues relevant to the 13th Amendment and the controversy surrounding its passage. Legal experts explain the basis of the debate and historical reenactments of those debates provide viewers with insights into its social and economic underpinnings.
Notes: Adapted from Amendments to the Constitution : a brief history / the Subcommittee on the Constitution and the Library of Congress. 1985.

Narrator, Gene Shay.

DVD.