A more perfect union America becomes a nation : the Philadelphia convention and the constitution of the United States of America
(2006, original release: 1989)
Nonfiction
DVD
Call Numbers:
DVD/973.318/MORE
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PUBLISHED
Malta, ID : National Center for Constitutional Studies, [2006]
©1989
©1989
EDITION
Education edition
DESCRIPTION
1 videodisc (2 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Film editor, Peter G. Czerny ; screenplay Tim Slover ; music composer and conductor, Kurt Bestor ; director of photography, Gordon C. Logsdale
Ten years after signing the Declaration of Independence, England wages a new war of unfair trade and tariffs. Men like James Madison, George Washington, and Benjamin Franklin are among the leaders of this new political battle. Describes the struggle to establish the Constitution, the Bill of rights, the emergence of political parties, and the conflict between the States and the Federal Government. Includes 5 lessons
Craig Wasson, Michael McGuire, Fredd Wayne
Filmed on location at Independence Hall and other historical sites
DVD format