You are there. The American Revolution prepares
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Published
[New York?] : CBS DVD ;, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
615692476035

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General Note
Originally broadcast on CBS in 1955.
General Note
"All events reported and seen are based on historic fact and quotation."
Creation/Production Credits
Boston Massacre: Director of photography, Ed Fitzgerald ; film editor, Budd Small ; art director, William Ferrari ; set decorations, Rudy Butler ; costumes, O. Rodriguez. Boston Tea Party: Director of photography, Ed Fitzgerald ; film editor, Budd Small ; art director, William Ferrari ; set decorations, Rudy Butler ; costumes, Norma.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Walter Cronkite ; cast, (Boston Massacre) John Alderson, Danny Richards, Jr., Roy Glenn, Claude Akins, Addison Richards, Gavin Muir, Whit Bissell, John Doucette, Robert Burton, Marshall Bradford, Mike McHale, Roy Randell, Dick Joy, Harlow Wilcox, Clete Roberts, Todd Hunter, Grant Holcomb, (Boston Tea Party) Denver Pyle, Michael Emmet, Russ Coway, Herbert Rudley, Charles Watts, Marshall Bradford, Bing Russell, George Diestel, Charles Seel, Noel Drayton, Dick Joy, Harlow Wilcox, Clete Roberts.
Description
The Boston Massacre: March 5th, 1770. Tensions are mounting on King Street at the Custom House. New taxes have been imposed by British Parliament on the colonies. Governor Hutchinson, John Adams and Sam Adams discuss their rationale for rioting. Ultimately the rioting escalates leaving many people dead, including Crispus Attucks.
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The Boston Tea Party: December 16th, 1773. Under the new tax act imposed by the British, three ship boats loaded with tea are docked at Griffin's Wharf in Boston, including one that is owned by merchant Francis Rotch. As Rotch debates with John Hancock and Sam Adams, he must conside whether he will risk ruining his ship by departing the port with the tea onboard or risk betraying his country and his countrymen by unloading the tea.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Girard, B., Fonda, J., Bennett, J., Davis, L., Fitzgerald, E., Small, B., Ferrari, W., Cronkite, W., Akins, C., Alderson, J., Bissell, W., Bradford, M., Burton, R., Doucette, J., Drayton, N., Emmet, M., Glenn, R., Joy, D., Holcomb, G., McHale, M., Muir, G., Pyle, D., Richards, A., Roberts, C., Rudley, H., Seel, C., Watts, C., & Wilcox, H. (2004). You are there . CBS DVD ;.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bernard Girard et al.. 2004. You Are There. CBS DVD.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bernard Girard et al.. You Are There CBS DVD, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Girard, Bernard, et al. You Are There CBS DVD ;, 2004.

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