| Description |
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Performer |
Narrator: Stacy Keach. |
| Credits |
Editor, R.L. Shontell ; director of photography, Randall Love ; music, Richard Fiocca. |
| Summary |
Chronicles George Washington's little-known military life, from his 1st officer's commission in the Virginia milita through the difficult lessons of his youth and his 17-year retirement. Witness his reemergence as the soul of the American Revolution and see how he transformed a ragtag band of men into an army that could battle and defeat the greatest military in the world. Features location footage, re-enactments, and candid interviews with historical and military experts. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Virginia gentleman -- Turning point -- Firing the first shot -- Battlefields and regiments -- Farms and family -- Matter of discipline -- Crossing the Delaware -- World class army -- Southern strategy -- Battle at Yorktown -- History in the making : Washington the warrior. |
| Note |
Special feature: History in the making : Washington the warrior (ca. 13 min.) produced by Sean Dunne and Kathy Gatto ; narrated by Harry Prichett. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Military leadership.
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| Genre/Form |
Historical television programs.
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Biographical television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Alper, Joshua.
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Bridgers, Raymond.
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Wise, Robert M.
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Shontell, R. L.
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Keach, Stacy.
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Cosgrove/Meurer Productions.
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RBTV Productions (Firm)
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History Channel (Television network)
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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New Video Group.
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| ISBN |
076709087X |
| Standard No. |
733961760187 |
| Music No. |
AAE 76018 A & E Television |
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