Description - This listing is for 1 DVD containing 14 episodes of Democracy In America.


Democracy in America is a well-produced dramatization of Alexis de Tocqueville’s book of the same name. These fourteen, thirty-minute episodes follow Tocqueville and his companion, Gustave de Beaumont, from their landing in New York in May of 1831 through their departure nine months later, with the final episode twenty years later. The series is an educational one, produced Division of General Education of New York University in conjunction with the Fund for Adult Education.


1 Where Could I Be Better Off - 28:48
2 The Governor in the Boarding House - 29:14
3 The 4th of July in Albany 1831 - 28:23
4 The Arc of Civilization - 28:46
5 Any Woman Is a Lady - 28:37
6 The Cement of Democracy - 29:08
7 The Cold Water Army - 29:04
8 The Heavenly Prizon - 29:10
9 The Tyranny of the Majority - 28:39
10 Common Sense and Moonshine - 29:07
11 The Chief Instrument of Freedom - 28:08
12 The Aristocrats of Freedom - 29:01
13 The Happy Republic - 28:22
14 These Precious Premises - 28:17


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