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The Congress [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 88590 | PBS Home VideoSeries: Ken Burns America collectionPublication details: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, c2004.Edition: Full screen versionDescription: 1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1415702551
  • 9781415702550
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 342.730509
LOC classification:
  • JK1021 .C66 2004
Production credits:
  • Written by David McCullough ; produced by Ken Burns and Stephen Ives.
Narrated by David McCullough.Summary: "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.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
VID VID Chamberlin Free Public Library Video DOCU DVD CON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 06/13/2025 34517000465164

Special features include: A conversation with Ken Burns ; and, Ken Burns: making history.

Written by David McCullough ; produced by Ken Burns and Stephen Ives.

Narrated by David McCullough.

"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.

DVD ; Dolby digital, region 1.

Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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