Title:
Canada, a people's history
Summary:
This television series tells the history and prehistory of Canada, with dramatic recreations of historical events and including many hours of archival footage, documentary evidence from the native Canadians through British and French settlers to modern times.
Year Published:
2000
Physical Description:
15 videodiscs (ca. 43 hr. 45 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Contents:
[Set 1] Disc 1. When the world began ; Adventurers and mystics -- Disc 2. Claiming the wilderness ; Battle for a continent -- Disc 3. A question of loyalties ; The making of Canada: a people's history -- [Set 2] Disc 1. The pathfinders -- Disc 2. Rebellion & reform -- Disc 3. The great enterprise -- Disc 4. From sea to sea -- [Set 3] Disc 1. Taking the west -- Disc 2. The great transformation -- Disc 3. Ordeal by fire -- Disc 4. Hard times -- [Set 4] Disc. 1 The crucible -- Disc 2. Comfort and fear -- Disc 3. Years of hope and anger -- Disc 4. In an uncertain world.
Added Title:
When the world began, 15,000 BC to 1800 AD.
Adventurers & mystics, 1540-1670.
Claiming the wilderness, 1670-1755.
Battle for a continent, 1754-1774.
Question of loyalties, 1775-1815.
Pathfinders, 1670-1850.
Rebellion & reform, 1815-1850.
Great enterprise, 1850-1867.
From sea to sea, 1867-1873.
Taking the West, 1873-1896.
Great transformation, 1896-1915.
Ordeal by fire, 1915-1929.
Hard times, 1929-1940.
Crucible, 1940-1946.
Comfort and fear, 1946-1964.
Years of hope and danger, 1964-1976.
In an uncertain world, 1976-1990.
UPC:
774212110818
063634021353
774212110849
774212110832
774212110825
ISBN:
9781552599549
Publisher:
[Toronto] : Canadian Broadcasting Corp. : Distributed exclusively in Canada by Morningstar Entertainment, c2000.
[Toronto] : CBC Home Video. : Distributed exclusively in Canada by Entertainment One, ©2002.
©2000
