God in America
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Originally broadcast on Frontline and American Experience in 2010; copyright held by WGBH Educational Foundation.
"How religious liberty shaped America"--Container.
DVD release date: Dec. 7, 2010.
Special features include (disc 3): bonus behind-the-scenes video; link to printable materials.
disc 1. [episode 1.] A new Adam / written, produced and directed by David Belton ; co-produced by Cathleen O'Connell, Callie T. Wiser ; [episode 2.] A new Eden / written, produced and directed by David Belton ; co-produced by Cathleen O'Connell, Callie T. Wiser -- disc. 2. [episode 3.] A nation reborn / written, produced and directed by Sarah Colt ; drama directed by David Belton ; [episode 4.] A new light / written by Sarah Colt and Thomas Jennings -- disc 3. [episode 5.] Soul of a nation / written by Greg Barker ; produced by Greg Barker, Julie Powell, David Espar ; [episode 6.] Of God and Caesar / written by Greg Barker ; produced by Greg Barker, Julie Powell, David Espar.
Disc 1: Michael Emerson, Laila Robins, Toby Jones, Jefferson Mays, Creighton James, Jeffrey DeMunn. Disc 2: Chris Sarandon, Keith David, Bryce Pinkham, Kenneth Tigar, Richard Easton.
Darius Bridges, Heidi Gennaro, Jimmy Hager, Creighton James, Reagan Leonard ; narrated by Campbell Scott.
Tells the sweeping and dramatic story of religious life in America, examining more than 500 years of American religious history, from the voyage of Christopher Columbus to the 2008 presidential election. Examine this history as it has played out in public life, exploring the complex interaction between religion and democracy in the United States; the origins of the American concept of religious liberty; the dynamics of the ever-evolving American religious marketplace; and more.
DVD; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround; region 1; NTSC.
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SERIES
Frontline (Television program)
American experience (Television program)
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Closed captioned; described video for the visually impaired.
PUBLISHED
[United States] : PBS Distribution, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 3 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781608832910
1608832910
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Belton, David.
O'Connell, Cathleen
Wiser, Callie Taintor.
Colt, Sarah.
Jennings, Thomas.
Barker, Greg.
Powell, Julie.
Espar, David.
Mellowes, Marilyn H.
Scott, Campbell.
Sheppard, Philip.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
PBS Distribution (Firm)
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
SUBJECTS
Religion.
Documentary.
United States -- History.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Television programs -- United States.