"America The Story of Us," an epic six-night television event on History Channel, is a national educational initiative covering 400 years of American history.
Narrated by Liev Schreiber ("X-Men Origins: Wolverine," "A View from the Bridge"), "America The Story of Us" tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented, looking at the moments where Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress—from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad, the internet of its day, to triumphing over vertical space through construction of steel structured buildings. The series is also a story of conflict—with Native American peoples, slavery, the revolutionary war that birthed the nation, the Civil War that divided it and the great world war that shaped its future. This is an look at the forces that have shaped our nation—the people, places and things that created this most astounding country. It's a tough and thrilling adventure.
"America the Story of Us" is produced for History by Nutopia. Jane Root is Executive Producer, Michael Jackson is co-Executive Producer and Ben Goold is Series Showrunner. For History, Nancy Dubuc, David McKillop and Julian P. Hobbs are Executive Producers. The series is being presented by Bank of America.
Narrated by Liev Schreiber ("X-Men Origins: Wolverine," "A View from the Bridge"), "America The Story of Us" tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented, looking at the moments where Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress—from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad, the internet of its day, to triumphing over vertical space through construction of steel structured buildings. The series is also a story of conflict—with Native American peoples, slavery, the revolutionary war that birthed the nation, the Civil War that divided it and the great world war that shaped its future. This is an look at the forces that have shaped our nation—the people, places and things that created this most astounding country. It's a tough and thrilling adventure.
"America the Story of Us" is produced for History by Nutopia. Jane Root is Executive Producer, Michael Jackson is co-Executive Producer and Ben Goold is Series Showrunner. For History, Nancy Dubuc, David McKillop and Julian P. Hobbs are Executive Producers. The series is being presented by Bank of America.