The American Revolution : one nation's rise to independence /

The American Revolution : one nation's rise to independence / Videorecording. George Washington, founding father / Don Cambou; Lisa Bourgoujian; Adam Friedman; Monte Markham; Robert Litz. - [New York, N.Y.] : History Channel, [Place of distribution not identified: Distributed by New Video, [2005] - 5 videodiscs (approximately 8 hr., 2 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (14 pages ; 25 cm)

1 booklet (14 pages ; 25 cm) is missing. Title from container.
Some copies include a copy of the Declaration of Independence.
Produced by Greystone Communications (discs 1-3, 5) and Perpetual Motion Films (disc 4).
Originally broadcast on A & E, 1994-1995. Segments on discs 4-5 broadcast as episodes of the television program, Biography.

Discs 1-3: The American Revolution / a Greystone Production ; written by Don Cambou; directed by Lisa Bourgoujian --
Disc 4: George Washington: founding father / produced and directed by Adam Friedman and Monte Markham; written by Robert Litz --
Benjamin Franklin: citizen of the world / written by Robert Litz --
Disc 5: Paul Revere: the midnight rider / produced by Melissa Jo Peltier --
Benedict Arnold: triumph and treason / produced by Eric H. Lindström. disc 1. The conflict ignites ; 1776 --
disc 2. Washington and Arnold ; The world at war --
disc 3. England's last chance ; Birth of the republic --
disc 4. George Washington : founding father ; Benjamin Franklin : citizen of the world --
disc 5. Paul Revere : the midnight rider ; Benedict Arnold: triumph and treason.

American Revolution: Host, Bill Kurtis ; voice actors, Kelsey Grammer, Michael Learned, Charles Durning, Cliff Robertson, David Warner; George Washington: host, Jack Perkins; narrator, Monte Markham; Benjamin Franklin: host, Peter Graves; narrator, Monte Markham; Paul Revere: host, Jack Perkins; Benedict Arnold: host, Peter Graves

Documents the American Revolution using reenactments, commentaries by historical and military experts, and archival materials featuring the people, places and events from 1773 to the end of the war.

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United States --Revolution, 1775-1783. --History
United States--1775-1783. -- Politics and government
Washington, George,--1732-1799.

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