Racist depiction - 1860s Confederate soldier indoctrinates his young sister (Mae Marsh) to the Confederate cause
BIRTH OF A NATION (1915) segment. Please note: images depicting historical events may contain themes, or have descriptions, that do not reflect current understanding. They are provided in a historical context.





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Credit:
Editorial #:
876402962
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
01 January, 1915
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:21:01
Location:
United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
boan029_103117.mov
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