The Supreme Court [videorecording] / narrated by David Strathairn.
2007
KF8742 .S856 2007
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Title
The Supreme Court [videorecording] / narrated by David Strathairn.
Imprint
New York, NY : Thirteen/WNET New York : Distributed by Ambrose Video Pub., c2007.
Language
English
Language Note
In English; Spanish subtitling available.
Description
4 videodiscs (240 min.) : sd., col., with b & w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Standard Identifiers
739815003448
739815003455 (v. 1)
739815003462 (v. 2)
739815003479 (v. 3)
739815003486 ( v. 4)
739815003455 (v. 1)
739815003462 (v. 2)
739815003479 (v. 3)
739815003486 ( v. 4)
Call Number
KF8742 .S856 2007
Summary
"An unprecedented series exploring the history, impact and drama of America's highest court. ... By fusing history with biography, The Supreme Court humanizes the enigmatic black-robed figures, revealing their temperaments, passions, deeply held personal beliefs and life stories"--Slipcase.
Note
Title from containers.
Companion publication: The Supreme Court : the personalities and rivalries that defined America / Jeffrey Rosen. New York : Times Books, 2007, c2006.
Originally broadcast on PBS on Jan. 31st and Feb. 7th, 2007.
DVD extras include manuscripts, photo galleries, Dred Scott documents, charts and maps.
Expert analysts for the series include University of Texas professors Scot Powe, William Forbath, Louise Weinberg, and Ernest Young. Cf. PBS web site at http://www.pbs.org/wnet/supremecourt/about/experts.html.
Companion publication: The Supreme Court : the personalities and rivalries that defined America / Jeffrey Rosen. New York : Times Books, 2007, c2006.
Originally broadcast on PBS on Jan. 31st and Feb. 7th, 2007.
DVD extras include manuscripts, photo galleries, Dred Scott documents, charts and maps.
Expert analysts for the series include University of Texas professors Scot Powe, William Forbath, Louise Weinberg, and Ernest Young. Cf. PBS web site at http://www.pbs.org/wnet/supremecourt/about/experts.html.
Credits
Series producer, Mark Zwonitzer; director, Thomas Lennon.
System Details Note
DVD.
Added Corporate Author
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Holdings
v.1-v.4
Includes
Rosen, Jeffrey, 1964- Supreme Court.
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Table of Contents
v. 1. One nation under law
v. 2. A new kind of justice
v. 3. A nation of liberties
v. 4. The Rehnquist revolution.
v. 2. A new kind of justice
v. 3. A nation of liberties
v. 4. The Rehnquist revolution.