Liberty! the American Revolution / [videorecording] : American Revolution produced by Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer ; writer, Ronald Blumer ; directed by Ellen Hovde ; a production of KTCA-TV in association with Middlemarch Films, Inc. ; Twin Cities Public Television. - [Alexandria, Va.?] : PBS DVD Video, 2004, c1997. - 3 videodiscs (ca. 6 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Disc 1. The reluctant revolutionaries ; Blows must decide -- Disc. 2. The times that try men's souls ; Oh, fatal ambition -- Disc 3. The world turned upside down ; Are we to be a nation? -- DVD special features : Who said what? : a trivia quiz -- Performance by James Taylor & Mark O'Connor "Johnny has gone for a soldier."

Director of photography, Tom Hurwitz ; narrator, Edward Herrmann ; editor, Sharon Sachs ; music, Richard Einhorn, Mark O'Connor. Director of photography, Tom Hurwitz ; narrator, Edward Herrmann ; editor, Sharon Sachs ; music, Richard Einhorn, Mark O'Connor.

Host, Forrest Sawyer ; actors include Roger Rees, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Victor Garber, Donna Murphy, Philip Bosco, J.D. Cullum, Peter Donaldson, Roger Rees, Campbell Scott, Terrence Mann.

A documentary of the American Revolution. Chronicles events leading up to the war, the revolution, and the writing of the Constitution. Features dramatic readings from letters and diaries of the period, comments by historians, and live-action recreations.


DVD.


Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

1415702179 9781415702178

87760 PBS Home Video


Constitutional history--United States.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.


United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States--History--Confederation, 1783-1789.


Documentary television programs--United States.

DVD E 209 / .L53