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Title:

Are we to be a nation? [videorecording] / produced and directed by Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer ; writer, Ronald Blumer ; a production of KTCA-TV in association with Middlemarch Films ; Twin Cities Public TV.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

PBS Video,

Copyright Date:

1997

Description:

1 videocassette (56 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 teacher's toolbox (for set)

Subject:

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
United States--History--Confederation, 1783-1789.
United States--Constitutional history.

Other Authors:

Hovde, Ellen.
Meyer, Muffie.
Blumer, Ronald.
Sawyer, Forrest.
Herrmann, Edward.
KTCA-TV (Television station : Saint Paul, Minn.)
Middlemarch Films.
Twin Cities Public Television (Saint Paul, Minn.)
PBS Video.

Notes:

Host, Forrest Sawyer ; narrator, Edward Herrmann.

Summary:

The newly independent United States struggled with bankruptcy and individual states which like sovereign nations. A Constitutional Convention was convened in 1787 to revise the Articles of Confederation, but wrote a revolutionary constitution instead. The ratification process defined what sort of nation the U.S. was to be.

Series:

Liberty! the American Revolution ; v. 6

OCLC:

(OCoLC)39973880

Locations:

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)