Bibliograph

American experience, city of the century, produced, written and directed by Austin Hoyt ; a co-production of WGBH Boston and WTTW Chicago ; in association with the Chicago Historical Society ; WGBH Educational Foundation

Type

Label

American experience, city of the century, produced, written and directed by Austin Hoyt ; a co-production of WGBH Boston and WTTW Chicago ; in association with the Chicago Historical Society ; WGBH Educational Foundation

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

American experience

Responsibility statement

produced, written and directed by Austin Hoyt ; a co-production of WGBH Boston and WTTW Chicago ; in association with the Chicago Historical Society ; WGBH Educational Foundation

Runtime

270

Sub title

city of the century

Summary

Chronicles sixty years in the history of Chicago, following its evolution from a frontier town to premier U.S. city of the nineteenth century, and introduces some of the people who contributed to the city's growth

Table Of Contents

part I. Mudhole to metropolis -- part II. Revolution has begun -- part III. Battle for Chicago -- bonus disc, [part IV]. Chicago by "L" : touring the neighborhoods

Target audience

adolescent

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

American experience. ChicagoChicago

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