Bibliograph

America, promised land, Nutopia Limited presents ; History ; directors, Jamie Crawford, Dan Clifton ; screenwriter, Hereward Pelling

Type

Label

America, promised land, Nutopia Limited presents ; History ; directors, Jamie Crawford, Dan Clifton ; screenwriter, Hereward Pelling

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

America

Responsibility statement

Nutopia Limited presents ; History ; directors, Jamie Crawford, Dan Clifton ; screenwriter, Hereward Pelling

Runtime

180

Sub title

promised land

Summary

Anchored by interviews with descendants of ancestors, this miniseries chronicles the massive immigration patterns of ethnic groups to the United States through the telling of historical events including the Dutch Fur Trade; the California Gold Rush; Germans coming to the aid of the Union Army in vast numbers during the Civil War; The Great Migration of African-Americans to the North and West and the building of the Transcontinental Railroad

Technique

live action

Classification