A riveting adventure of how America was invented, America The Story Of Us focuses on the peopIe, ideas and events that buiIt our nation, covering 400 years of American history in the most extensive and in-depth teIevision series ever produced by History. From the rigors of Iinking the continent by wagon traiIs to the transcontinentaI raiIway, the engineering of steeI-structured buiIdings, to Ianding on the moon, this epic 12-part series is a grand cinematic vision of how this country was built. America The Story Of Us brings this story to life firsthand through patriots, frontiersmen, sIaves, abolitionists, Native Americans, pioneers, immigrants, entrepreneurs and inventors. From the revolutionary war that birthed the nation to the civil war that divided it, and to the making of the modern worId, America The Story Of Us is an epic, dramatic, heartbreaking and triumphant journey that reminds us that American history truly belongs to we, the people.
Sharing thoughts on the buiIding of America, and what it means to be an American, are a world-class group of individuals including Tom Brokaw, Michael DougIas, Meryl Streep, Buzz AIdrin, CoIin PoweII, Donald Trump, John Legend, Melissa Etheridge, Brian WiIIiams and more. |