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• Title:American visions [videorecording] / written & presented by Robert Hughes ; a Planet 24 production in association with BBC Television ; a Time Inc.-BBC co-production ; produced in association with Thirteen/WNET.
  
• Edition:Unedited version.
  
• Published/Created:Alexandria, VA : PBS Video, c1996.
  
• Physical Description:8 videocassettes (60 min. each) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide (88 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.) + 1 teacher's guide (4 p. ; 29 cm.)
  

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  • Location:Library Shelving Facility (LSF)
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  • Call Number: N6501 A74 1996 (LC)
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Library Has: v.1-v.8
    

   
• Notes:Accompanying guide is a special issue of Time Magazine (Spring 1997).
  Container has c1997.
  Closed-captioned.
  
• Summary:Presents a glimpse of American history through its visual art, painting, sculpture, architecture and monuments. Follows nearly three centuries of creativity, exploring a nation whose art mirrors its diversity.
  
• Variant and related titles:American visions the history of American art and architecture.
  Time.
  Republic of virtue.
  Promised land.
  Wilderness and the West.
  Gilded age.
  Wave from the Atlantic.
  Streamlines and breadlines.
  Empire of signs.
  Age of anxiety.
  
• Format:Visual Material
• Credits:Producer/director, James Kent ; executive producer, Nicholas Rossiter ; photography, Dave Bennett ; film editor, Colin Minchin ; music composer, David Ferguson.
  
• System details note:VHS stereo.
  
• Contents:Pt.1: The Republic of virtue -- pt.2: The Promised land -- pt.3: The Wilderness and the West -- pt.4: The Gilded age -- pt.5: A Wave from the Atlantic -- pt.6: Streamlines and breadlines -- pt.7: The Empire of signs -- pt.8: The Age of anxiety.
  
• Subjects:Art--United States--History.
  United States--Civilization.
  
• Also listed under:Hughes, Robert, 1938-
  Kent, James (Film director)
  Planet 24 (Firm)
  British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
  Time Warner, Inc.
  WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  PBS Video.