The Congress [1988 TV episode]

by Ken Burns, Stephen Ives (Director), PBS, Bernard Weisberger (Screenwriter)

Other authors: David G. McCullough (Narrator)

Series: Ken Burns: America [PBS]

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Explores the history and promise of the country's most important and least understood institutions. The film chronicles the personalities, events and issues that have animated the first 200 years of congress.

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Ken Burns	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Ives, Stephen	Director	main author	all editions	confirmed
PBS	—	main author	all editions	confirmed
Weisberger, Bernard	Screenwriter	main author	all editions	confirmed
McCullough, David G.	Narrator	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Explores the history and promise of the country's most important and least understood institutions. The film chronicles the personalities, events and issues that have animated the first 200 years of congress.

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