Discover
Original Release
10/30/2011
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| William Leuchtenburg | Self - Historian |
| Noah Feldman | Self - Legal Scholar |
| Catherine Gilbert Murdock | Self - Historian |
| Wayne Bidwell Wheeler | Self |
| Daniel Okrent | Self - Writer / Self - Author |
| Pete Hamill | Self - Writer / Self - Historian |
| Michael Lerner | Self - Historian |
| Jack Roche | Self - Resident of Chicago |
| Peter Coyote | Self - Narrator / Self - Narrator (voice) |
| Tom Hanks | Reader / Roy Olmstead (voice) |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Nation of Drunkards | Sunday, 02 October 2011 |
| 2 | A Nation of Scofflaws | Monday, 03 October 2011 |
| 3 | A Nation of Hypocrites | Tuesday, 04 October 2011 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| William Leuchtenburg | Self - Historian |
| Noah Feldman | Self - Legal Scholar |
| Catherine Gilbert Murdock | Self - Historian |
| Wayne Bidwell Wheeler | Self |
| Daniel Okrent | Self - Writer / Self - Author |
| Pete Hamill | Self - Writer / Self - Historian |
| Michael Lerner | Self - Historian |
| Jack Roche | Self - Resident of Chicago |
| Peter Coyote | Self - Narrator / Self - Narrator (voice) |
| Tom Hanks | Reader / Roy Olmstead (voice) |
| Sam Waterston | Reader / Reader (voice) |
| Oliver Platt | Reader / Al Capone (voice) |
| Campbell Scott | Reader / F. Scott Fitzgerald (voice) |
| Joanne Tucker | Reader (voice) / Reader |
| John Lithgow | Reader / H.L. Mencken (voice) / H.L. Mencken |
| Patricia Clarkson | Reader / Carrie Nation (voice) / Eliza Hackett |
| Samuel L. Jackson | Reader (voice) / Reader |
| Carolyn McCormick | Reader (voice) / Reader |
| Josh Lucas | Reader / Reader (voice) |
| Jeremy Irons | Reader (voice) / Reader |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ken Burns | Executive Producer |
| Mike Welt | Producer |
| McKay McFadden | Producer |
| Elle Carriere | Producer |
| Lynn Novick | Producer |
| Karen Kenton | Producer |
| Sarah Botstein | Producer |
| Ken Burns | Producer |
