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Infrastructure (Economics) -- New York (State) -- New York.
Capitalism -- New York (State) -- New York.
Depressions -- 1929 -- New York (State) -- New York.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
New York (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
New York (N.Y.) -- Commerce -- History.
New York (N.Y.) -- Economic conditions.
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Infrastructure (Economics) -- New York (State) -- New York.
Capitalism -- New York (State) -- New York.
Depressions -- 1929 -- New York (State) -- New York.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
New York (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
New York (N.Y.) -- Commerce -- History.
New York (N.Y.) -- Economic conditions.
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New York [videorecording (
DVD
)] : a documentary film.
PBS Home Video ; Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, c2004.
Call #:
DVD
974
.71
N532
Subjects
Infrastructure (Economics) -- New York (State) -- New York.
Capitalism -- New York (State) -- New York.
Depressions -- 1929 -- New York (State) -- New York.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
New York (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
New York (N.Y.) -- Commerce -- History.
New York (N.Y.) -- Economic conditions.
Series
American experience (PBS Distribution)
PBS
DVD
video.
ISBN:
9781415702468
1415702462
Alternate title:
American experience. New York [videorecording (
DVD
)] : a documentary film
Format:
[videorecording (
DVD
)] :
Description:
8 videodiscs (ca. 17 hr., 30 min.) : Dolby Surround stereo. sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Episodes 1-5 originally broadcast in 1999, episodes 5-7 in 2001, and episode 8 in 2003 as a special presentation of the PBS television program American experience.
Episodes 1-7 are fullscreen version; episode 8 is widescreen version.
Special features: Charlie Rose interview with Ric Burns ; Additional interviews with Martin Scorsese, Fran Lebowitz, Donald Trump, Allen Ginsburg and Robert A. Caro ; Archival motion pictures ; Original trailer ; Deleted scenes ; Outtakes ; Interview with Ric Burns on the making of episode 8.
Home use only.
Closed-captioned.
Contents:
Episode 1. 1609-1825 : The country and the city -- episode 2. 1825-1865 : Order and disorder -- episode 3. 1865-1898 : Sunshine and shadow -- episode 4. 1898-1918 : The power and the people -- episode 5. 1919-1931 : Cosmopolis -- episode 6. 1929-1941 : City of tomorrow -- episode 7. 1945-present : The city and the world -- episode 8. 1946-2003 : The center of the world.
Production:
A Steeplechase Films production for the American Experience in association with WGBH Boston, Thirteen/WNET in New York, and the New York Historical Society ; Writers, Ric Burns and James Sanders ; Producers, Lisa Ades and Ric Burns ; Director, Ric Burns.
Performers:
Narrator, David Ogden Stiers ; featured interviews with: Martin Scorsese, Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Fran Lebowitz, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, former mayor Ed Koch.
Summary:
This series chronicles the history of New York City from its beginnings in 1609 as a Dutch trading post, through the Depression, onto the turbulent years of change in the following decades after WWII, to its present day status as one of the most important and influential cities in the world. The final episode was created in response to the destruction of the World Trade Center.
Genre:
Documentary television programs
Historical television programs
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Ades, Lisa.
Burns, Ric.
Rose, Charlie.
Stiers, David Ogden.
Steeplechase Films Inc.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
New-York Historical Society.
Holds:
3
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