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Nov 14, 1999 · A seven-part series that traces New York City's history from 1609 to 2003, covering its role in shaping the nation and reflecting its ideals. The series features episodes on commerce, diversity, transformation, creativity, power, cosmopolis, and the city of tomorrow.
New York: A Documentary Film is an eight-part, 17½ hour, American documentary film on the history of New York City. It was directed by Ric Burns and originally aired in the U.S. on PBS. The film was a production of Steeplechase Films in association with WGBH Boston, Thirteen/ WNET, and The New-York Historical Society.
No.TitleWritten ByOriginal Air Date1"The Country and the City (1609–1825)"Ric Burns & James SandersNovember 14, 19992"Order and Disorder (1825–1865)"Ric Burns & James SandersNovember 15, 19993"Sunshine and Shadow (1865–1898)"Ric Burns & James SandersNovember 16, 19994"The Power and the People (1898–1918)"Ric Burns & James SandersNovember 17, 1999Explore the physical, economic, and symbolic aftermath of the attack and what Americans can learn from the recovery effort. Free trial of PBS Documentaries or buy. Directed by Ric Burns, an award-winning and elegant, lyrical and compelling portrait of the greatest and most complex of cities.
Sep 28, 2004 · Ric Burns grabs hold of this intriguing municipal icon and reveals the compelling tale of New York's greatness using reflections offered by a host of distinguished New Yorkers.
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Two exciting new chapters of the award-winning, 17 1/2-hour public television series NEW YORK: A Documentary Film . NEW YORK: The Future of Cities – episodes nine and ten in the ongoing series chronicling the dramatic story of one of the greatest cities on the planet – explores the eventful history of New York across the tumultuous first ...
New York: A Documentary Film (1999-2003) Purchase. Ric Burns, Director, Writer (with James Sanders), and Producer (with Lisa Ades Ep 1-5) of NEW YORK, a seventeen and a half hour series on the history of New York City.
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The Ric Burns (Civil War, Jazz) documentary is thorough enough to teach even New Yorkers about native home. At 14 hours, perhaps that's not a hard thing to do, but it is worth every minute. At its heart, it's the story of NY from 1609 to 2000.
