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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
Brand: Paramount
EAN: 9781415712337
Format: Box set, Black & White, Color, DVD-Video, Widescreen, NTSC
ISBN: 1415712336
Label: PBS Paramount
Manufacturer: PBS Paramount
Number Of Items: 7
Publisher: PBS Paramount
Region Code: 1
Release Date: October 25, 2005
Running Time: 1480 minutes
Sales Rank: 15877
Studio: PBS Paramount
Theatrical Release Date: January 17, 2005
Editorial Review:
Description:
Ken Burns American Lives (7 Disc Gift Set) - Ken Burns American Lives Collection is a compilation of seven outstanding biographies and stories of some of America's most celebrated pioneers and historical events. Programming in this series began with Thomas Jefferson in 1997 and concludes with Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson in 2005. The 7-disc Gift Set collection includes:
- Thomas Jefferson (1997)
- Lewis and Clark (1997)
- Frank Lloyd Wright (1998)
- Not For Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony (1999)
- Mark Twain (2002)
- Horatio's Drive (2003)
- Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2005)
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating: - Great resource!
A request from a teacher. The visual aspects of this series will really help students understand and remember history.
Rating: - A Great Collection of PBS Documentaries
I bought all of these individually. As he did with The Civil War and Baseball (as well as his earlier works which are now also in a box set, not to mention The West, New York and Jazz). Ken Burns continues to present his "American Stories" with pictures and narration that bring the past alive. 1 tiny nitpick note however. This is an 8 not a 7 disc set (for some reason the Jack Johnson story was released on 2 discs rather than a double sided disc like Mark Twain and Lewis and Clark which are of ... Read More
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