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The American revolution

Interprets the American Revolution as a testing of Enlightenment philosophy and a resistance to restrictions imposed by England.

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  • "American Republic"@en
  • "American republic"
  • "American Revolution"@en

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  • "The American Revolution: The American Revolution is examined as a test case of Enlightenment ideas. The British colonists fight first for their rights as Englishmen and then for universal freedom."
  • "Interprets the American Revolution as a testing of Enlightenment philosophy and a resistance to restrictions imposed by England."@en
  • "Covers the events of the American revolution."@en
  • "Explores the cultural and philosophical movements that have influenced the Western world. Both programs discuss the American revolution as a test case of Enlightenment ideals. Presented by Professor Eugen Weber, UCLA."
  • ""The British colonists created a society that tested Enlightenment ideas and resisted restrictions imposed by England."--Container label."
  • "Explores the naming of America, and the settlement of the colonies. Discusses how the first settlements in Canada and the United States were in the European tradition, reflecting the ages of humanism and creativity. Covers the roots of the American Revolution."@en
  • "Summary: Covers the events of the American Revolution and examines it as a test case for the ideals of the Enlightenment."@en
  • "The new republic demonstrates that a revolution can create a free, stable society."@en
  • "European cultures were reflected in the colonies established in South and North America. When England tried to enforce new laws designed to more closely govern her North American colonies, they rebelled."@en
  • "Covers the events of the American Revolution and examines it as a test case for the ideals of the Enlightenment."@en
  • "Program 37 covers the events of the American Revolution. The British colonists created a society that tested Enlightenment ideas and resisted restrictions imposed by England."@en
  • "The American republic: The new republic demonstrates that a revolution can create a free, stable society."
  • "This program explores the naming of America, and the settlement of the colonies. It discusses the first settlements in Canada and the U.S., and how the colonies were in the European tradition, reflecting the ages of humanism and creativity. It also covers the roots of the American Revolution."@en
  • "Covers the events of the American Revolution and examines it as a test case for the ideals of the Enlightenment. Program 37 shows how British colonists in America created a society that tested Enlightenment ideas and resisted restrictions imposed by England. Program 38 illustrates how the new American republic, a comprise of radicals and conservatives, was founded on universal freedoms"@en
  • "The two strands of political thought exemplified by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence and Alexander Hamilton in the Constitution wove the fabric of a new nation. Weber discusses universal freedoms and the republican virtues of rational, enlightened harmony."@en
  • "This program discusses the attitudes following the revolution. It explores the two opposing attitudes, those favouring a central government, and those favouring separate states' rights. It examines how these different views affected the nation, and the growth that came from the conflict."
  • "Discusses the attitudes following the American Revolution. Explores the two opposing attitudes, those favouring a central government and those favouring separate states' rights. Examines how these different views affected the nation, and the growth that came from the conflict."@en
  • "Studies the effect on Europe of America's evolvement from a revolutionary state to a republic with a constitution."@en

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  • "History"
  • "History"@en
  • "Nonfiction television programs"@en
  • "Educational television programs"@en
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  • "Television programs"@en
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  • "Video recordings for the hearing impaired"@en

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  • "The American Revolution ; The American republic"
  • "The American revolution"@en
  • "The American revolution"
  • "[The American Revolution]"@en
  • "The American Revolution"
  • "The American Revolution"@en
  • "The American republic"
  • "[The American Republic]"@en
  • "American revolution"@en
  • "The American revolution / The American republic"
  • "The American Revolution ; The American Republic"@en
  • "The American Republic"@en

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