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The Congress
(DVD)

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Published:
[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2004].
Format:
DVD
Edition:
Full screen version.
ISBN:
1415702551, 9781415702550
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status:
Pitkin Non-Print Collection
DVD 973 C749
Description

"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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Pitkin Non-Print Collection
DVD 973 C749
On Shelf
Apr 4, 2022
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DC Paonia Adult Non-Fiction DVD
328.73 CONGRESS
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Oct 13, 2021
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Language:
English
UPC:
097368859043

Notes

General Note
Special features include: A conversation with Ken Burns ; and, Ken Burns: making history.
Creation/Production Credits
Written by David McCullough ; produced by Ken Burns and Stephen Ives.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by David McCullough.
Description
"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.
System Details
DVD ; Dolby digital, region 1.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Burns, K., Ives, S., & McCullough, D. G. (2004). The Congress. Full screen version. [Alexandria, VA], PBS Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Burns, Ken, 1953-, Stephen. Ives and David G. McCullough. 2004. The Congress. [Alexandria, VA], PBS Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Burns, Ken, 1953-, Stephen. Ives and David G. McCullough, The Congress. [Alexandria, VA], PBS Home Video, 2004.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Burns, Ken, et al. The Congress. Full screen version. [Alexandria, VA], PBS Home Video, 2004.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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