Baseball A Film By Ken Burns - Nine Inning Boxed Set DVD Movie

This 10 DVD set is the definitive history of the game, from its origins in the 19th century to the formation of the Major Leagues,NEW Twilight Ultimate Collector's Gift Set DVD, the important games, the rise of the great players, and even the history of the Negro Leagues. Through archival footage and interviews with those who influenced the game and were influenced by it, Burns presents the national pastime as a metaphor for America, growing and changing with the times.

Ken Burns' 9-volume documentary on America's favorite sport, its century and a half history, as well as its impact on America and Americans.

BASEBALL: A FILM BY KEN BURNS--NINE INNING SET is the complete nine-volume PBS documentary on the history of baseball in America from the country's preeminent documentarian, Ken Burns (THE CIVIL WAR). Each individual title, or inning, is available separately; they are OUR GAME, SOMETHING LIKE A WAR, THE FAITH OF 50 MILLION PEOPLE, A NATIONAL HEIRLOOM, SHADOW BALL, THE NATIONAL PASTIME, THE CAPITAL OF BASEBALL, A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME, and HOME. Each set is a fascinating examination of the history of the game, told through the eyes of those who played it, those who watched it, those who wrote about it,Wibbly Pig 6 DVD Box Set, and those who dreamed about playing it.

Originally aired on PBS, September 18-22 and September 25-28, 1994. "Baseball" is 18 hours,Star Trek 1-11 collection DVD Box Set, 27 minutes long, divided into nine segments, or "Innings." The set comes with collectible baseball cards. Each Inning is available separately. See the individual titles for more information: First Inning: "Our Game" Second Inning: "Something Like a War" Third Inning: "The Faith of 50 Million People" Fourth Inning: "A National Heirloom" Fifth Inning: "Shadow Ball" Sixth Inning: "The National Pastime" Seventh Inning: "The Capital of Baseball" Eighth Inning: "A Whole New Ballgame" Ninth Inning: "Home" with "Extra Innings" Copyright 1994 The Baseball Film Project, Inc. "Baseball: A Film by Ken Burns" is a trademark of baseball Licensing International, Inc., 1994.

Baseball: A Film By Ken Burns - Nine Inning Boxed Set Reviews:

"...BASEBALL contemplates the game as a profound and evolving metaphor for the American experience..."-- Lon Grahnke, Chicago Sun-Times