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Peer reviewedHoffman, Paul Dennis – OAH Magazine of History, 1986
Provides a brief biography of D. W. Griffith, the producer of "Birth of a Nation." Includes a synthesis of reviews of this classic film and suggestions for using the recently released, inexpensive videotaped version in the secondary social studies classroom. (JDH)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Civil War (United States), Democratic Values, Films
