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The National Dream

The National Dream

Description: The National Dream, also known as The National Dream: Building the Impossible Railway, was a 1974 Canadian television docudrama miniseries based on Pierre Berton's 1970 book of the same name, plus Berton's 1971 follow-up book The Last Spike. Wikipedia
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 1974
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: March 3, 1974
Network: CBC Television
Narrated By: Pierre Berton
Written By: William Whitehead, Timothy Findley
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