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Mar 30, 2003 · Certainly "Birth of a Nation" is a film of great visual beauty and narrative power. It tells the story of the Civil War through the experiences of families from both North and South, shows the flowing of their friendship, shows them made enemies as the nation was divided, and in a battlefield scene has the sons of both families dying almost ...
An incident between a renegade black man named Gus and the Camerons' youngest daughter, Flora Cameron, begins an uprising of the Ku Klux Klan to protect the dwindling white power. The Camerons' support of the Clan threatens Elsie and Ben's relationship until... — Huggo.
Key Facts. Quotes. Important Intertitles Explained. Further Study. Context. Book. Quiz. Suggestions for Further Reading. Plot Overview. The plot of The Birth of a Nation revolves around two families living on either side of the Mason-Dixon Line who become friends when their sons board together at school.
Aug 1, 2015 · The Birth of a Nation - Full Movie - (1915) HD - The Masterpiece of Racist Cinema - YouTube. Khalbrae. 6.44K subscribers. Subscribed. 9.2K. 912K views 8 years ago. Ultimately, the Civil...
Feb 8, 2015 · Epic Film, Embedded Bigotry. The Birth of a Nation is three hours of racist propaganda — starting with the Civil War and ending with the Ku Klux Klan riding in to save the South from black...
Henry B. Walthall. Col. Ben Cameron. Miriam Cooper. Margaret Cameron. Mary Alden. Lydia Brown. Watchlist. TRAILER. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Two families,...
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The Birth of a Nation is a 1915 silent drama movie. It was directed by D. W. Griffith. It was based on the book The Clansman by Thomas Dixon, Jr. It stars Lillian Gish. The movie is about two families during the American Civil War and the Reconstruction era. The Northern Stoneman family is pro- Union.
