The founding of America.
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Published
[New York] : History :, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
14 videodiscs (approximately 27 hr., 14 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781422927441, 142292744X :

Notes

General Note
Title from DVD labels. Part titles and program titles from program screens or DVD menus.
General Note
Originally produced for television broadcast.
General Note
Bonus: Behind the scenes, The Revolution; History in the making, Washington the warrior; Making of Benedict Arnold; The making of The crossing; historical quotes; biographies/filmographies; bonus programs: The many faces of Ben Franklin; Save our history. The Declaration of Independence; Biography. Benedict Arnold : triumph and treason.
General Note
Summary adapted from case.
Creation/Production Credits
Founding fathers and Founding brothers: Produced by MPH Entertainment, Inc. for the History Channel.
Creation/Production Credits
The American Revolution: A Greystone production ; produced by Greystone Communications, Inc. in association with A & E Network.
Creation/Production Credits
The Revolution: Produced by Partisan Pictures for the History Channel.
Creation/Production Credits
Washington the warrior: Produced by Cosgrove/Meurer Productions, Inc. in association with RBTV Productions for the History Channel.
Creation/Production Credits
Ben Franklin: Produced by Cosgrove/Meurer Productions in association with RBTV Productions ; History Television Network Production.
Creation/Production Credits
Benedict Arnold: An A & E Network presentation ; the DeAngelis Group and Victory Media in association with Jaffe/Braunstein Films Ltd. and Jersey Guys Productions present.
Creation/Production Credits
The crossing: An A & E Network and Columbia Tristar Television, Inc. Production in association with Chris/Rose Productions.
Participants/Performers
Founding fathers: Narrated by Edward Herrmann; featuring the voices of Beau Bridges, Peter Coyote, James Woods, Brian Dennehy, Hal Holbrook, Burt Reynolds, Michael York, and Randy Travis.
Participants/Performers
Founding brothers: Host, Roger Mudd ; narrated by Edward Herrmann ; featuring the voices of Peter Coyote, Brian Dennehy, Hal Holbrook, Rob Lowe, James Woods, Michael York.
Participants/Performers
The American Revolution: Hosted by Bill Kurtis ; featuring the voices of William Daniels, Charles Durning, Kelsey Grammer, Michael Learned, Cliff Robertson, Rick Schroder, David Warner.
Participants/Performers
The Revolution: Narrator, Edward Herrmann.
Participants/Performers
Washington the warrior: Narrator, Stacy Keach.
Participants/Performers
Ben Franklin: Narrator, Edward Herrmann.
Participants/Performers
Benedict Arnold: Cast: Aidan Quinn, Kelsey Grammer, Flora Montgomery.
Participants/Performers
The crossing: Cast: Jeff Daniels, Roger Rees, Sebastian Roché.
Description
Collection of programs exploring the personalities, the battles, the bravery, the losses, and the romance of the early days of the United States. Founding fathers and Founding brothers examine the relationships of the men who risked their fortunes and lives for independence. The Revolution recounts the battles, losses, and victories. Ben Franklin and Benedict Arnold look at the roles played by both men, and Washington the warrior and The crossing pay tribute to the leadership of the first president.
System Details
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo.
Language
Some programs closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bridges, B., Coyote, P., Daniels, J., Daniels, W., Dennehy, B., Durning, C., Grammer, K., Herrmann, E., Holbrook, H., Kavanagh, J. (., Keach, S., Kurtis, B., Learned, M., Lowe, R., Montgomery, F., Mudd, R., Quinn, A., Rees, R., Reynolds, B., Robertson, C., Roché, S., Schroder, R., Smith, H., Travis, R., Warner, D., Woods, J., & York, M. (2008). The founding of America . History :.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Beau. Bridges et al.. 2008. The Founding of America. History.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Beau. Bridges et al.. The Founding of America History, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bridges, Beau., et al. The Founding of America History :, 2008.

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