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America [videorecording] : the story of us / produced by Nutopia for History.

Schreiber, Liev, (narrator.). Goold, Ben, (producer). Taylor, Kathryn, (producer). Fox, Ben, (producer). Arts and Entertainment Network. (Added Author). History (Television network) (Added Author). History Channel (Television network) (Added Author). New Video Group. (Added Author). Nutopia (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

"A riveting adventure of how America was invented. 'America the story of us' focuses on the people, ideas and events that built our nation, covering 400 years of American history in the most extensive and in-depth television series ever produced by History. Sharing their thoughts on the building of America, and what it means to be an American, are a world-class group of individuals including Tom Brokaw, Michael Douglas, Meryl Streep, Buzz Aldrin, Colin Powell, Donald Trump, John Legend, Melissa Etheridge, Brian Williams and more"--Container.

Record details

  • ISBN: 142298219X
  • ISBN: 9781422982198
  • Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (552 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : A & E Television Networks : [2010]
  • Distributor: Distributed by New Video.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. Rebels ; Revolution ; Westward ; Division ; bonus: additional scenes on American Revolution, Declaration of Independence, George Washington -- disc 2. Civil War ; Heartland ; Cities ; Boom ; bonus: additional scenes on Civil War, transcontinental railroad, the Statue of Liberty, Henry Ford and the Model T -- disc 3. Bust ; World War II ; Superpower ; Millennium.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Executive producers: Jane Root and Michael Jackson ; supervising producer: Ben Goold ; series producers: Kathryn Taylor and Ben Fox.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator: Liev Schreiber.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast by The History Channel in 2010.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo.

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United States > History.
Genre:
Television mini-series.
Historical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Historical reenactments (Television programs)

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