America's Founding Fathers
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"Smithsonian"--Container.
"Course no. 8525"--Container.
36 lectures (30 min. each).
George Washington's doubts -- Thomas Mifflin's Congress -- Robert Morris's money -- Benjamin Franklin's leather apron -- Thomas Jefferson's books -- Daniel Shays's misbehavior -- Alexander Hamilton's republic -- James Madison's conference -- Patrick Henry's religion -- James Madison's vices -- Edmund Randolph's plan -- William Paterson's dissent -- Roger Sherman's compromise -- Elbridge Gerry's committee -- James Wilson's executive -- John Rutledge's committee -- Rufus King's slaves -- David Brearley's postponed parts -- John Dunlap and David Claypoole's broadside -- Alexander Hamilton's papers -- Patrick Henry's convention -- George Washington's inaugural -- Alexander Hamilton's reports -- Thomas Jefferson's party -- William Findley's whiskey -- Benjamin Banneker's survey -- John Jay's treaty -- John Adams's liberty -- Hector Saint John de Crèvecoeur's Americans -- Timothy Dwight's religion -- James McHenry's army -- Thomas Jefferson's frustration -- Aaron Burr's treason -- John Marshall's court -- James Madison's war -- Alexis de Tocqueville's America.
Lecturer: Allen C. Guelzo.
Meet the men who shaped the dramatic story of the U.S. Constitution.
DVD.
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SERIES
The great courses. History. American history.
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
In English; closed-captioned.
PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: 6 videodiscs (1080 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (xi, 309 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781629973906
1629973904
9781501968655
1501968653
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Guelzo, Allen C.,
Teaching Company,
Smithsonian Institution,
SUBJECTS
Founding Fathers of the United States.
Constitutional history -- United States.
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809.
Filmed lectures.
Educational films.
Instructional films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.