The Resource The way west, Westward, the course of empire takes its way, 1845-1864, Steeplechase Films,Inc. production ... in association with Channel Four Television ; WGBH Educational Foundation, (DVD/)

The way west, Westward, the course of empire takes its way, 1845-1864, Steeplechase Films,Inc. production ... in association with Channel Four Television ; WGBH Educational Foundation, (DVD/)

Label
The way west, Westward, the course of empire takes its way, 1845-1864
Title
The way west
Title part
Westward, the course of empire takes its way, 1845-1864
Statement of responsibility
Steeplechase Films,Inc. production ... in association with Channel Four Television ; WGBH Educational Foundation
Title variation
  • Way west 1845-1864
  • Westward, the course of empire takes its way, 1845-1864
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
The first episode of the series The way west chronicles the opening decades of expansion, from the 1840's down through the Civil War
Member of
Cataloging source
IOS
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
American experience (Television program)
Credits note
Written and directed by Ric Burns ; produced by Lisa Ades and Ric Burns ; music by Brian Keane
Dewey number
978/.02
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
PerformerNote
Narrated by Russell Baker, featuring the voices of F. Murray Abraham ... [et al.] ; hosted by David McCullough
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Baker, Russell
  • Abraham, F. Murray
  • McCullough, David G
  • Burns, Ric
  • Keane, Brian
  • Steeplechase Films Inc
  • WGBH Educational Foundation
  • Channel Four (Great Britain)
  • Shanachie Entertainment Corp
Runtime
90
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • West (U.S.)
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians, Treatment of
  • Documentary television programs
Technique
live action
Label
The way west, Westward, the course of empire takes its way, 1845-1864, Steeplechase Films,Inc. production ... in association with Channel Four Television ; WGBH Educational Foundation, (DVD/)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally broadcast as a segment of the television program: The American experience
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Control code
ocm53436807
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (90 min.)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
016351094391
Other physical details
sd., b&w & col.
Publisher number
943
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; stereo
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The way west, Westward, the course of empire takes its way, 1845-1864, Steeplechase Films,Inc. production ... in association with Channel Four Television ; WGBH Educational Foundation, (DVD/)
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally broadcast as a segment of the television program: The American experience
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Control code
ocm53436807
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (90 min.)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
016351094391
Other physical details
sd., b&w & col.
Publisher number
943
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; stereo
Video recording format
DVD

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