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Additional authors

1. McCullough, David G.
2. Sutherland, David.
3. Martin, William.
4. David Sutherland Productions.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Follows the first United States president's life from his childhood and military career to his presidency, using interviews with historians and footage from sites that figured in Washington's life. Explores Washington's relationship with his troops and the revolutionary cause as well as with his slaves and fellow founding fathers.

Series statement

1. American experience

Uniform title

1. American experience (Television program)

Subject

1. Washington, George, 1732-1799
2. Presidents > United States > Biography
3. Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Note

1. Also issued by WGBH video: WG031.
2. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

Credits (note)

1. Writer, William Martin.

Original version (note)

1. Originally telecast on the PBS series The American experience.

System details (note)

1. VHS.

Title

1. George Washington [videorecording] : the man who wouldn't be king / a David Sutherland Productions, Inc. film for The American experience ; produced by David Sutherland ; director and researcher, David Sutherland.

Imprint

1. [S.l.] : PBS Video, c1992.

Series

1. American experience

System details

1. VHS.

Performer

1. Host, David McCullough ; narrator, William Martin.

Credits

1. Writer, William Martin.

Original version

1. Originally telecast on the PBS series The American experience.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Reserve Film and Video Collection Special Collections material

Added author

1. McCullough, David G.
2. Sutherland, David.
3. Martin, William.
4. David Sutherland Productions.

Added title

1. American experience (Television program)

Publisher no.

1. AMEX-505 PBS Video

Branch call number

1. VC B Washington G