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American Experience; Eudora Welty -- One Writer's Beginnings

11/09/1988

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Series

American Experience

Program

Eudora Welty -- One Writer's Beginnings

Program Number

114

Series Description

Premiered October 1988 As television's longest-running, most-watched history series, American Experience brings to life the incredible characters and epic stories that helped form this nation. Now in its eighteenth season, the series has produced over 180 programs and garnered every major broadcast award. Series release date: 10/1988

Program Description

Pulitzer prize-winning author Eudora Welty has lived most of her life in the same house in Jackson, Mississippi. A story about the importance of place, this film is her personal history, evoking a time before television when books where valued and family members talked and an automobile ride was a chance for a child's imagination to soar.

Duration

00:61:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Documentary

Topics

History

Citation

Chicago: “American Experience; Eudora Welty -- One Writer's Beginnings,” 11/09/1988, WGBH Media Library & Archives, accessed August 20, 2017, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_6F4E7A0BB9184F5EAAB5D15EC9178F4C.

MLA: “American Experience; Eudora Welty -- One Writer's Beginnings.” 11/09/1988. WGBH Media Library & Archives. Web. August 20, 2017. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_6F4E7A0BB9184F5EAAB5D15EC9178F4C>.

APA: American Experience; Eudora Welty -- One Writer's Beginnings. Boston, MA: WGBH Media Library & Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_6F4E7A0BB9184F5EAAB5D15EC9178F4C