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The Shakers, hands to work, hearts to God, a film by Ken Burns, Amy Stechler Burns ; produced by Florentine Films ; written by Amy Stechler Burns, Wendy Tilghman, Tom Lewis

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The Shakers, hands to work, hearts to God, a film by Ken Burns, Amy Stechler Burns ; produced by Florentine Films ; written by Amy Stechler Burns, Wendy Tilghman, Tom Lewis
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Shakers
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
47340656622912
Responsibility statement
a film by Ken Burns, Amy Stechler Burns ; produced by Florentine Films ; written by Amy Stechler Burns, Wendy Tilghman, Tom Lewis
Runtime
58
Series statement
Ken Burns' America collection
Sub title
hands to work, hearts to God
Summary
This revealing and poignant film by Ken Burns portrays 200 years of Shaker life in America, guided by the recollections of the three surviving members of the faith, along with a wealth of archival material from over 40 collections. Explore every aspect of this strange and noble sect that produced some of the greatest architecture and furniture in American history
Technique
live action
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