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The Congress [videorecording] / - Full screen version. - [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, c2004. - 1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. - Ken Burns America collection .

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

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

ISBN: 1415702551 9781415702550

Standard No.: 097368859043

Publisher. No.: 88590 PBS Home Video

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Congress --History.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Legislation--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government.

LC Class. No.: JK1021 / .C66 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 342.730509