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Inventing a Nation depicts that having won independence, Americans now grappled with the process of nation-building - in particular, facing the persistent challenges of distributing political power among individuals, states and the national government. Explores the adoption of the Constitution, whic...

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Other Authors: Dyer, Julia (Director, Producer), Mayfield, Julie, 1962- (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Dallas, TX : Dallas County Community College District, 2001.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
United States. > Continental Army > Pay, allowances, etc.
United States. > Continental Army
Postwar reconstruction > United States.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
Reconstruction d'après-guerre > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution)
Armed Forces > Salaries, etc.
Postwar reconstruction
United States
1775-1783
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Film excerpts.
Educational films.
Films éducatifs.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Inventing a Nation depicts that having won independence, Americans now grappled with the process of nation-building - in particular, facing the persistent challenges of distributing political power among individuals, states and the national government. Explores the adoption of the Constitution, which still provides the legal framework for the nation.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed June 3, 2019).
Physical Description:1 online resource (4 minutes)
Playing Time:00:03:32