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Civics and citizenship multimedia presentation : a promise of freedom : an introduction to U.S. history and civics for immigrants : becoming a U.S. citizen : an overview of the naturalization process / U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Other author/creatorNational Constitution Center (U.S.)
Other author/creatorU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Format Video (DVD), Software, and Electronic
EditionRev. 04/10.
Publication Info[Washington D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., [2010]
Description1 videodisc (12 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in + 1 CD-ROM (10 min. Flash presentation ; 4 3/4 in) + 1 Promise of freedom booklet (10 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)
Supplemental Content Promise of freedom online
Supplemental Content Becoming a U.S. citizen online
Subject(s)
Portion of title Promise of freedom : an introduction to U.S. History and civics for immigrants
Portion of title Becoming a U.S. citizen : an overview of the naturalization process
Contents A promise of freedom : an introduction to U.S. history and civics for immigrants (DVD, 12 min.) -- Becoming a U.S. citizen : an overview of the naturalization process (CD-ROM, 10 min.).
Abstract A Promise of Freedom is an inspiring short film for immigrant audiences based on the National Constitution Center's award-winning presentation Freedom Rising. This 12 minute film focuses on the history and founding of our nation and the important rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship. The role of immigration in U.S. history is highlighted throughout the film. Accompanying the DVD is a discussion booklet that aims to encourage discussion and review the basic concepts of American democracy outlined in the film. A Promise of Freedom is an excellent way to begin a session on immigration or citizenship.
Abstract Becoming a U.S. Citizen: An Overview of the Naturalization Process is a 10-minute Flash presentation designed for immigrants who are new to the United States. This short multimedia presentation provides a general overview of the naturalization process including where to find immigration information and the general requirements for obtaining U.S. citizenship.
General noteTitle from container.
General note"USCIS is grateful for the support of the National Constitution Center in the development of A promise of freedom."
General noteShipping list no.: 2010-0045-E.
General note"M-668"--Package insert.
General noteEarlier edition available for sale from the Supt. Of Docs., U.S.G.P.O. Stock number 027-002-00537-6, Price $21.00.
Spec. audience char. Audience: Immigrants interested in obtaining U.S. citizenship.
Other formsAlso available on line.
Technical detailsDVD & CD-ROM.
Technical detailsSystem requirements for CD-ROM: Windows: Windows 98 or later; Intel Pentium II 450MHz or faster processor (or equivalent); 128MB of RAM; DVD drive.
Technical detailsSystem requirements for CD-ROM: Macintosh: Mac OS X v.10.1.x; PowerPC G3 500MHz or faster processor; Inter Core Duo 1.83GHz or faster processor; 128MB of RAM; DVD drive.
Technical details"A Promise of freedom" disc may be played in a standard DVD player or a computer with a DVD drive.
LanguageClosed-captioned.
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre/formEducational films.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
ISBN9780160845833
ISBN0160845831
Publisher numberM-668 U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Technical rpt numberM-668
GPO item number0520-G-06
Govt. docs number HS 8.19:H 62/2010/DVD

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