Reenactments, dramatic readings, and interviews with historians examine Democratic reforms of the mid-nineteenth century, discussing Jacksonian democracy, the rise of the Whig Party, antebellum reform movements, urban revival, women's suffrage, and the abolition movement.
year: 2003
call number/section: 973, 972, 973.5, 973.56, 1000
subjects: democracy, united states, juvenile films, films for the hearing impaired, closed caption video recordings, united states, history, 1815-1861, juvenile films, social conditions, to 1865