Executive producers: Jane Root and Michael Jackson ; supervising producer: Ben Gold ; series producers: Kathryn Taylor and Ben Fox

"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 America 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

Narrator: Liev Schreiber

Originally broadcast by The History Channel in 2010

DVD; Dolby Digital stereo

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