We Hold These Truths: The Global Quest for Liberty

Thu, Jul 16 2:00 P.M. NH World (11.3)  

WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS is an hour-long documentary exploring the promise and enduring influence of America's Declaration of Independence at home and around the world. Since 1776, more than 100 nations have declared their independence, modeling their declarations on Thomas Jefferson's immortal words. From Vietnam to Venezuela, from Prague to Hong Kong, millions of lives have been touched by the ideals expressed in this enduring document. Douglas Ginsburg - Federal Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit - interviews leading experts and extraordinary citizens while shedding light on the U.S. Declaration through short, character-driven stories from around the world.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

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Thu, Jul 16 2:00 P.M. We Hold These Truths: The Global Quest for Liberty     NH World (11.3)


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