Virginia Lee Burton: A Sense of Place

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VIRGINIA LEE BURTON: A SENSE OF PLACE celebrates the career of Virginia Lee Burton (1909-1968), the groundbreaking author-illustrator of the beloved picture books Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shoveland the Caldecott Award-winning The Little House. This finely wrought documentary explores Burton's life and art through a treasure-trove of archival materials, never-before-seen photographs, personal documents, sketchbooks, original manuscripts and interviews with family, friends and scholars. VIRGINIA LEE BURTON: A SENSE OF PLACE paints a portrait of a Renaissance woman ahead of her time, whose art and literature remains an enduring part of America's cultural heritage.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
12/29/2009
8 a.m.
12/29/2009
2 p.m.
12/29/2009
4 p.m.
12/29/2009
7 p.m.
12/30/2009
3/29/2011
8 a.m.
3/29/2011
2 p.m.
3/29/2011
4 p.m.
3/29/2011
7 p.m.
3/30/2011
4/1/2011
3 a.m.
4/1/2011
9 a.m.
4/3/2011
8 a.m.
4/3/2011
2 p.m.
4/3/2011
9 p.m.
4/4/2011
1 a.m.
4/4/2011
4 a.m.
3/21/2014
4 p.m.
3/21/2014
7 p.m.
3/22/2014
3/22/2014
8 a.m.
3/22/2014
2 p.m.
8/8/2014
4 p.m.
8/8/2014
7 p.m.
8/9/2014
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