The duel / produced by Oregon Public Broadcasting and Red Hill Productions for the American Experience ; directed by Carl Byker and Mitch Wilson ; written by Carl Byker and David Mrazek ; producer, Carl Byker.
Summary:
On the morning of July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton was fatally wounded in a duel by Aaron Burr in the culminating act of a political war that had lasted for more than a decade. The rivals' final encounter in Weehauken ruined Burr's career and changed the fate of a nation.
Record details
- ISBN: 1608834654
- ISBN: 9781608834655
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Full screen.
- Publisher: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [2011]
Content descriptions
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Co-producer, David Mrazek ; director of photography, Mitch Wilson ; editor, Stosh Jarecki ; music, David Vanacore. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Actors: Russell Hunston (Alexander Hamilton), Alan Semok (Aaron Burr) ; narrator: Linda Hunt ; Hamilton's voice: Rene Auberjonois ; Burr's voice: Brian Dennehy. |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Originally broadcast in the television series, "The American experience" in 2000. |
Target Audience Note: | Not rated. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
Language Note: | Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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Subject: | Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804. Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836. Burr-Hamilton Duel, Weehawken, N.J., 1804. Dueling > New Jersey > History > 19th century. |
Genre: | Documentary television programs. Biographical television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Nonfiction television programs. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Harney County Library | DVD 973.4 DUEL (Text) | 37720000450379 | Video | Available | - |