Liberty! The American Revolution

DVD - 2004

Liberty! is a documentary about the American Revolution and the fight for freedom. It chronicles the events leading up to the declaration of war and the lasting effects these events had on shaping our country today. Features dramatic readings from letters and diaries of the period, comments by historians and live-action recreations.

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Genres
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
[United States] : Hollywood, Calif. : PBS Home Video ; Paramount Home Entertainment c2004.
Language
English
Corporate Author
Twin Cities Public Television (Saint Paul, Minn.)
Corporate Author
Twin Cities Public Television (Saint Paul, Minn.) (-)
Other Authors
Forrest Sawyer (-), Edward Herrmann, Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer
Edition
Full screen version
Item Description
Originally produced as a six-hour television series in 1997.
" ... Presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original television exhibition"--Container.
Special features: Who said what? A trivia quiz; performance by James Taylor & Mark O'Connor "Johnny has gone for a soldier."
Physical Description
3 v. (DVD)(1 videodisc per volume)(ca. 6 hrs.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Awards
Winner of the Peabody Award.
Production Credits
Producers/directors, Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer ; writer, Ronald Blumer.
  • v. 1 (ca. 2 hrs.). pt. I. The reluctant revolutionaries ; pt. II. Blows must decide
  • v. 2 (ca. 2 hrs.). pt. III. The times that try men's souls ; pt. IV. Oh, fatal ambition
  • v. 3 (ca. 2 hrs.). pt. V. The world turned upside down ; pt. VI. Are we to be a nation?