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John A.: Birth of a Country

John A.: Birth of a Country

Description: John A.: Birth of a Country is a Canadian television film, which aired on CBC Television in 2011. Dramatizing the events that led up to Canadian Confederation in 1867 based on Richard Gwyn's non-fiction ... Wikipedia
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2011
First episode air date: September 19, 2011
Awards: Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Series, MORE
Initial Release: September 19, 2011 (Canada)
Director: Jerry Ciccoritti
Network: CBC Television
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