Movies: Cokie Roberts

  • 1988
    An Empire of Reason

    An Empire of Reason (1988)

    An Empire of Reason

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    Docudrama about the debate surrounding New York State's ratification of the United States Constitution. Historical figures wear modern dress and use familiar language to help today's audience understand firsthand the forces that shaped this country t...

    An Empire of Reason
  • 1989
    The Congress

    The Congress (1989)

    The Congress

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    For 200 years, the United States Congress has been one of the country's most important and least understood institutions. In this elegant, thoughtful and often touching portrait, Ken Burns explores the history and promise of this unique American inst...

    The Congress
  • 2018
    America's Library

    America's Library (2018)

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    With special access to the Library of Congress, rediscover the history and culture of America through rarely seen treasures unearthed from its extensive holdings - the largest in the world....

    America's Library
  • 2018
    The Hello Girls

    The Hello Girls (2018)

    The Hello Girls

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    In 1918, the U.S. Army Signal Corps sent 223 women to France as telephone operators to help win the Great War. They swore Army oaths, wore uniforms, held rank, and were subject to military justice. By war's end, they had connected over 26 million cal...

    The Hello Girls
  • 2008
    Founding Mothers

    Founding Mothers (2008)

    Founding Mothers

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    Cokie Roberts illuminates the overlooked role of women in the American Revolution and the early years of the nation....

    Founding Mothers