HERITAGE XI (4 films)

Titles are: BRUCE CATTON—I. Mr Catton and his guests discuss the American heritage. Stresses the preservation of tradition, the possibilities of history, the importance of local history and Mr Catton's background as a historian. BRUCE CATTON—II. Mr Catton discusses his life as a reporter, author and historian. Describes his childhood, education, and background as a newspaperman. Talks of the Civil War, segregation, and the values of an historical education. BRUCE CATTON—III. Mr Catton and his guests discuss the American heritage and the Civil War. Points out the ideas to which America is committed and American tradition and realism. Stresses idealism during the Civil War. BRUCE CATTON—IV. Mr Catton and his guests discuss the philosophy of America's heritage. Stresses individualism and respect for the individual, freedom, and adaptability as factors in American heritage.