Liberty! : the American Revolution
(DVD)

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DVD
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
097368776043

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General Note
Special features of these DVDs: Who said what? : a trivia quiz ; performance by James Taylor and Mark O'Connor, "Johnny has gone for a soldier"; chapter search.
Creation/Production Credits
Narrator, Edward Herrmann ; music, Richard Einhorn and Mark O'Connor ; host, Forrest Sawyer.
Participants/Performers
Philip Bosco, J.D. Cullum, Peter Donaldson, Victor Garber, Peter Gerety, Stephen Lang, Jane Adams, Kevin Chamberlin, Byron Jennings, Roger Rees.
Description
The reluctant revolutionaries: A seemingly routine tax, the Stamp Act, creates a firestorm throughout the colonies as Americans see their liberties and power threated by England.
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Blows must decide: Two documents that introduce the idea that "all men are created equal" instigate a political revolution.
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The times that try men's souls: Within days of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, an immense British force lands in New York, pitting itself against George Washington's untrained troops.
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Oh fatal ambition?!: France enters the American Revolution.
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The world turned upside down: This episode details the British "slavery" miscalculation, shows how their attempts to win the hearts and minds of the South ultimately fails and describes the entrance of France into the war.
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Are we to be a nation: How the new country coped with the challenges of bankruptcy, squabbling states and a new Constitution.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hovde, E., Sawyer, F., Herrmann, E., O'Connor, M., Bosco, P., & Lang, S. (2004). Liberty!: the American Revolution . PBS Home Video.

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

Ellen, Hovde et al.. 2004. Liberty!: The American Revolution. PBS Home Video.

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

Ellen, Hovde et al.. Liberty!: The American Revolution PBS Home Video, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hovde, Ellen,, et al. Liberty!: The American Revolution PBS Home Video, 2004.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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