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DIXIELAND (Warner Bros.) 1 reel-B&W See America First Series 11 minutees A rapid review of the South, with emphasis on historical places and per- sonages. The South and its traditions are presented in an interesting and agreeable fashion. POST CIVIL WAR PERIOD LIST I JOHNSON AND RECONSTRUCTION 3 reels-B&W Adapted from TENNESSEE JOHNSON (MGM) 33 minutes This film is a biographical study of President Andrew Johnson. It stresses his conflict with the Radical Republicans in Congress under the leadership of Thaddeus Stevens over policies of Reconstruction. Climaxing the film, is the dramatic trial of impeachment in which Johnson was acquitted by one vote. This film was prepared in collaboration with the Audio-Visual Committee of the National Council for the Social Studies. Teacher guides are available on request. TEDDY THE ROUGH RIDER 2 reels-Technicolor (Warner Bros.) 19 minutes This biography of Theodore Roosevelt from 1898 to 1914 shows his activity successively as President of the New York Police Commission; as Assistant Secretary of the Navy; his organization of the Rough Riders and participation in the Spanish American War; his election as Governor of New York State; his nomination and election to the Vice Presidency of the United States. LIST II THE MAN IN THE BARN ( MGM) 1 reel-B&W Historical Mystery Series 10 minutes This is the dramatization of a theory that John Wilkes Booth successfully escaped in 1865 and finally died in Oklahoma in 1903. SONS OF THE PLAINS 2 reels-Technicolor (Warner Bros.) 19 minutes Dramatized fiction telling the story of the struggle between the Indians and the early Americans of the West. CONTEMPORARY HISTORY LIST I *THE BERLIN AIR LIFT (20th Cent.-Fox) 2 reels-B&W An excerpt from THE BIG LIFT 20 minutes The film opens with documentary newsreel shots of the Russian blockade of Berlin and General Lucius D. Clay's statement of America's resolution not to be forced out of the city. Giant U. S. Air Force planes arrive at Frankfort, Germany to fly food, 37