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Ken Burns America, The Congress / a film by Ken Burns.
Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Published/Created
[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, ©2004.
Description
1 online resource (1 electronic resource (approximately 109 min.)).
Availability
Available Online
Online Content
American History in Video - United States
Details
Subject(s)
Legislation
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United States
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United States
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Politics and government
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United States Congress
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History
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Related name
PBS Home Video
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Burns, Ken, 1953-
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Ives, Stephen
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McCullough, David G.
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Weisberger, Bernard A., 1922-
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Documentary films
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Nonfiction films
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Series
American history in video
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Ken Burns America collection
Summary note
"In this elegant, penetrating and moving portrait of the United States Congress, filmmaker Ken Burns profiles an American institution whose ideals and actions affect us all. Narrated by David McCullough, the program employs historic film footage and interviews with insiders" including David Broker, Alistair Cooke and Cokie Roberts to detail the personalities, events and issues that have animated Congress' first 200 years."--Publisher's website.
Notes
Special features include: A conversation with Ken Burns ; and, Ken Burns: making history.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (American history in video). Available via World Wide Web.
Participant(s)/Performer(s)
Narrated by David McCullough.
Other title(s)
Congress
OCLC
677927639
Universal Product Code
097368859043
Statement on language in description
Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage.
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