America 1900

America 1900

1998
1h 33m
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Documentary History

"A Year in the Life of America at the Dawn of the 20th Century"

Overview

America 1900 presents a comprehensive picture of what life was like in the United States at the turn of the century. Both the program and the site offer compelling images, information, and documents about American life. Students will be able to grasp historical concepts and issues through the stories of ordinary people across the country. Diverse voices and faces will help expand students' knowledge and understanding of the time period and how it relates to our lives today. The program also explores key themes such as the impact of technology, the rise of racism, immigration and the search for a national identity, and the rise of America as a world power. A film by David Grubin Productions, Inc. Produced and directed by David Grubin. Written by Judy Crichton and David Grubin.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies
David Grubin Productions WGBH Educational Foundation (US)
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

american gilded age american progressive era

Quick Facts

Release Date November 18, 1998
Status Released
Language EN
Website Visit Site

Cast

David McCullough
David McCullough

Narrator

Key Crew

David Grubin
Producer
Judy Crichton
Writer
David Grubin
Writer
David Grubin
Director