A New System of Government
After the War for Independence, the struggle for a new system of government begins. Professor Maier looks at the creation of the Constitution of the United States. The Republic survives a series of threats to its union and the program ends with the deaths of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson on the Fo...
| Other Authors: | Annenberg Learner (Firm), Infobase, |
|---|---|
| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
Annenberg Learner (Firm),
[2000]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (25 min., 51 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Series: |
Biography of America.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- A New System of Government
- (1:22)
- American Republic: An Experiment
- (5:29)
- American State Constitutions
- (3:04)
- Massachusetts' Constitutional Convention
- (3:24)
- Articles of Confederation
- (1:41)
- Journey of the Constitution
- (3:58)
- Constitution Compromises
- (3:35)
- Thomas Jefferson
- (2:45)
- Credits: A New System of Government: Episode 4-A Biography of America
- (0:28)