American Enterprise: People
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Duration: 12:00
Genre: Educational
Year Published: 1976
Creator: Phillips Petroleum Company; Modern Talking Picture Service
Format: 16mm
Sound: sound
Description: Mark Twain once captured the essence of our populace: commonplace men, remarkable men, and lunatics. America's immigrants were diverse individuals, capable of turning colonies into a country. A strong breed, who welded themselves into the superb production element that helped create our economy. This film explores the ways in which they did it.
Complete Record: Actor William Shatner portrays a community college teacher and specialist in ethnic studies who discusses how the "people" have contributed to America's economic growth and success through their ingenuity, determination, and optimism. Shows the importance of education in American society
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