Founding fathers

Resource Information

The work Founding fathers represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Morton Public Library District. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Founding fathers

Contributor

• Arts and Entertainment Network
• History Channel (Television network)
• Bridges, Beau
• Coyote, Peter
• Dennehy, Brian
• Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014
• Holbrook, Hal
• Mudd, Roger, 1928-
• Reynolds, Burt
• Travis, Randy
• Woods, James, 1947-
• York, Michael, 1942-

Subject

• 0Documentary films
• 1775-1815
• Adams, John, 1735-1826
• Adams, John, 1735-1826
• Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803
• Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803
• American Revolution (1775-1783)
• Biographical television programs
• Biographical television programs
• Biography
• Confederation of the United States (1783-1789)
• DVD-Video discs
• Documentary television programs
• Documentary television programs
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Founding Fathers of the United States
• Founding Fathers of the United States
• Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
• Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
• Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
• Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
• Hancock, John, 1737-1793
• Hancock, John, 1737-1793
• Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799
• Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799
• History
• Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
• Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
• Madison, James, 1751-1836
• Madison, James, 1751-1836
• Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
• Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
• Revolutionaries
• Revolutionaries -- United States -- Biography
• Statesmen
• Statesmen -- United States -- Biography
• United States
• United States -- History -- 1783-1815 -- Biography
• United States -- History -- Confederation, 1783-1789
• United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Videorecording
• Washington, George, 1732-1799
• Washington, George, 1732-1799

Genre

• 0Documentary films
• Biographical television programs
• Biography
• DVD-Video discs
• Documentary television programs
• Films for the hearing impaired
• History
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Videorecording

Language

• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

They were the most legendary and respected politicians, statesmen and warriors of history's first republic since the days of ancient Rome. They were also traitors and smugglers, rabble rousers and hot-heads, unfaithful husbands and prodigious drinkers. Our "Founding Fathers" were, in fact, human beings. Gain a fascinating glimpse behind the images on the marble busts and faces on our dollar bills and pocket change

Cataloging source

VTL

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Narrated by Edward Herrmann ; produced by MPH Entertainment Inc. for The History Channel

Dewey number

• 973.4092
• B

Language note

Closed-captioned

LC call number

E302.5

LC item number

.F68 2000

PerformerNote

Hosted by Roger Mudd ; featuring the voices of James Woods (John Adams), Brian Dennehy (George Washington), Hal Holbrook (Benjamin Franklin), Burt Reynolds (Patrick Henry), Randy Travis (James Madison), Beau Bridges (Samuel Adams), Michael York (Thomas Paine & Alexander Hamilton), and Peter Coyote (Thomas Jefferson)

Runtime

200

Technique

live action