The West / Ken Burns presents ; directed by Stephen Ives ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward & Dayton Duncan ; produced by Stephen Ives, Jody Abramson, Michael Kantor ; executive producer, Ken Burns ; a co-production of Insignia Films and WETA-TV Washington ; in association with Florentine Films and Time-Life Video & Television ; The West Film Project, Inc., Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc.
Chronicles the history of the American West, starting with the first European explorations and ending with the beginning of the 20th century. Examines the impact of the white settlers on the lives of the Native Americans and the land. Also discusses the Gold Rush, the Civil War, the building of the...
| Uniform Title: | West (Television program) |
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| Language: | English |
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Closed-captioned. |
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[Alexandria, Va.] : Hollywood, Calif. :
PBS Home Video ; Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment,
[2004], ©2004.
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| Edition: | Standard format. |
| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Physical Description: | 5 videodiscs (707 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Variant Title: |
Ken Burns presents The West. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
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