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03936cgm a2200745Ia 4500 001 1C9680B62AF711DEB0402C07A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20230510010042 007 vf cbaho| 008 980306s1997 vau120 vleng d 020 $a 9780780620162 (v. 3) 020 $a 078062016X (v. 3) 024 10 $a 794054356632 028 42 $a B3566 $b PBS Home Video 040 $a ISM $c ISM $d SILO $d OMP $d OCLCQ $d WVJ $d OCLCQ $d OCLCG $d UIB $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 4 $a E208 $b .L52 v.3 1997 082 04 $a 973.3 $2 22 245 0 $a The world turned upside down $h [videorecording] ; $b Are we to be a nation? / $c produced and directed by Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer ; writer, Ronald Blumer ; a production of KTCA-TV in association with Middlemarch Films. 246 3 $a World turned upside down ; Are we to be a nation? 260 $a [Alexandria, Va.] : $b PBS Home Video, $c c1997. 300 $a 1 videocassette (120 min.) : $b sd., col. ; $c 1/2 in. 440 0 $a Liberty! the American Revolution ; $v v. 3 538 $a VHS format. 546 $a Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. 511 0 $a Host, Forrest Sawyer ; narrator, Edward Herrmann ; featuring, Philip Bosco, J.D. Cullum, Peter Donaldson, Roger Rees, Campbell Scott, Terrence Mann, Donna Murphy. 508 $a Director of photography, Tom Hurwitz ; music, Richard Einhorn, Mark O'Connor ; editor, Sharon Sachs; director of research, Holly Gill. 500 $a "The Democracy Project." 520 $a Episode 5. How do Americans, fighting in the name of liberty, justify the institution of slavery? The British hoped to exploit the contradictions posed by slavery and enlist the support of loyalists in the South, but they failed. The convergence of Washington's army and the French fleet at Yorktown trapped a weary British army led by Lord Cornwallis. Two years later, the Treaty of Paris was signed, ending eight years of fighting. 520 $a Episode 6. Following the war, the nation faced a new set of challenges: bankruptcy, no common currency, no national army, states acting like sovereign nations, and no strong government capable of dealing with these problems. In 1776 a constitutional convention met in Philadelphia which ratified a new system of government and included the Bill of Rights. The revolutionary idea that power should flow upward from the people instead of downward from a king heralded the birth of modern politics. 505 0 $a Episode 5. The World turned upside down -- Episode 6. Are we to be a nation? 651 0 $a United States $x History $y Revolution, 1775-1783. 651 0 $a United States $x Campaigns. $y Revolution, 1775-1783 $x Campaigns. 651 0 $a United States $x History $y Confederation, 1783-1789. 650 0 $a Constitutional history $z United States. 650 0 $a Documentary television programs. 650 0 $a Films for the hearing impaired. 700 1 $a Hovde, Ellen. 700 1 $a Meyer, Muffie. 700 1 $a Blumer, Ronald. 700 1 $a Sawyer, Forrest. 700 1 $a Bosco, Philip. 700 1 $a Cullum, J. D. 700 1 $a Donaldson, Peter. 700 1 $a Rees, Roger, $d 1944- 700 1 $a Scott, Campbell. 700 1 $a Mann, Terrence. 700 1 $a Murphy, Donna. 710 2 $a KTCA-TV (Television station : Saint Paul, Minn.) 710 2 $a Twin Cities Public Television (Saint Paul, Minn.) 710 2 $a Middlemarch Films. 710 2 $a Democracy Project (U.S.) 710 2 $a PBS Home Video. 740 02 $a Are we to be a nation? 941 $a 7 945 $a vhs 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160818045846.0 952 $l BZPC851 $d 20100924014010.0 952 $l YBPC572 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l W7AX771 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l VRPB384 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OTAX626 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l FYPI314 $d 20090701080000.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1C9680B62AF711DEB0402C07A8D7520A 994 $a 03 $b UIBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search