Title The West / a co-production of Insignia Films and WETA-TV, Washington ; directed by Stephen Ives ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward & Dayton Duncan ; produced by Stephen Ives, Jody Abramson, Michael Kantor ; senior producer, Ken Burns

Published Australia : Magna Pacific, [2001?] ©1996

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	978 War/Wes	1	AVAILABLE
W'PONDS	978 War/Wes	2	AVAILABLE
W'PONDS	978 War/Wes	3	AVAILABLE
MELB	978 War/Wes	1	AVAILABLE
MELB	978 War/Wes	2	AVAILABLE
MELB	978 War/Wes	3	AVAILABLE

Description 3 videodisc (DVD)s (704 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in 1/2 in Contents Contents: Disc 1. Episode 1. The people (1500's-1806) -- Episode 2. Empire on the trails (1806-1848) -- Disc 2. Episode 3. The speck of the future (1848-1856) -- Episode 4. Death runs riot (1856-1868) -- Episode 5. The grandest enterprise under God (1868-1874) -- Disc 3. Episode 6. Fight no more forever (1874-1877) -- Episode 7. The geography of hope (1877-1887) -- Episode 8. One sky above us (1887-1914) Notes Originally produced as a television series in 1996 Encoded for use on Region 4 players only Colour recording system: PAL "DVD09210-DVD09212" "Ken Burns presents a film by Stephen Ives"--Opening frames Credits Photography, Buddy Squires ; editor, Paul Barnes ; music, Matthias Gohl Performer Narrator, Peter Coyote Notes DVD SUBJECT West (U.S.) -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146151 West (U.S.) -- History -- Sources. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010119152 West (U.S.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146140 -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005029 Genre/Form Documentary films. Films for the hearing impaired. Video recordings. Author Ward, Geoffrey C. Burns, Ken, 1953- Duncan, Dayton. Kantor, Michael Ives, Stephen. Abramson, Jody. WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.) PBS Video. Insignia Films.

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