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Title Statement | Canada, a people's history. Series 3 / [DVD] : CBC, Radio-Canada ; series conceived and produced by Mark Starowicz ; producer/director, Jacqueline Dubâe-Corkery, Jill Offman, William Cobban [and others]. |
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Additional Contributors | Starowicz, Mark |
Cobban, William | |
Dubé-Corkery, Jacqueline | |
Offman, Jill | |
Turgeon, Pierre,1947- | |
Gillmor, Don | |
Publication | [Toronto, Ont.]: CBC :Distributed by Morningstar Entertainment Inc., 2001. |
Extent of Item | 5 videodiscs (approximately 670 min.) |
ISBN | 1552591115 9781552591116 155259128X 9781552591284 1552591298 9781552591291 1552591301 9781552591307 |
Other Number | (OCoLC)319928067 |
General Notes | In one container. Companion to the book: Canada : a people's history by Don Gillmor, Achille Michaud, and Pierre Turgeon. The Canadian History Project, a special presentation [by] CBC Television [and] Radio-Canada. Series was intended to be broadcast on CBC Television and Radio Canada over the course of 2 years. |
Production Credits | Senior producers Hubert Gendron, Gordon Henderson. |
Performance Credits | Narrator Maggie Huculak ; features large cast of actors. |
Audience & Ratings | Canadian Home Video Rating : E. |
Terms of Use | Home use only. |
Contents | v. 7., disc 1. Episode 10: Taking the West [1873-1896] / producer/director, William Cobban (ca. 120 min.) -- disc 2. Episode 11: The great transformation [1896-1915] / producers/directors, Halya Kuchmij, Andrew Burnstein (ca. 120 min.). -- v. 8., disc 1. Episode 12: Ordeal by fire [1915-1929] / producer/director, Jacqueline Dube-Corkery (ca. 120 min.) -- disc 2. Episode 13: Hard times [1929-1940] / producer/director, Jill Offman (ca. 120 min.). -- v. 9: disc. 1. Special documentary edition, episodes 10 to 13 (ca. 131 min.) -- disc 2. Original soundtrack (ca. 60 min.). |
Summary | This 6-part continuation of the series portrays the history of Canada, with actors playing the parts of the people who lived it. As culled from native oral history and the diaries and letters of the people who were there, these are the stories of the men and women who shaped this country, in their own words. Part 5 contains additional documentary footage, building on the themes presented in series 3. Part 6 contains the series original soundtrack. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Location | Canada--History |
Canada--History--19th century | |
Canada--History--1867-1914 | |
Canada--Emigration and immigration--Government policy--History | |
Canada--History--1914-1945 |