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Title:

The Civil War [videorecording] / American Documentaries, Inc., Florentine Films and Time-Life Video presents a film by Ken Burns ; producers, Ken Burns, Ric Burns ; writers, Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Geoffrey C. Ward ; director, Ken Burns.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Edition:

Full screen version.

Publisher:

Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2004, c1990

Description:

5 videodiscs (700 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Confederate States of America--History, Military.
Military art and science--History.
Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865.
Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861.
Historical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD-Video discs.

Other Authors:

Burns, Ken, 1953-
Burns, Ric.
Dewhurst, Colleen.
Fishburne, Larry.
Freeman, Morgan.
Irons, Jeremy, 1948-
Jacobi, Derek.
Robards, Jason.
Waterston, Sam.
Shaw, Bruce.
Axton, Hoyt.
Ward, Geoffrey C.
McCullough, David G.
American Documentary, Inc.
Florentine Films.
Time-Life Video.
PBS Home Video.
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

Narrator: David McCullough ; voices: Hoyt Axton, Colleen Dewhurst, Laurence Fishburne, Morgan Freeman, Jeremy Irons, Derek Jacobi, Jason Robards, Sam Waterston. Originally produced as a television mini-series in 1990. Special features: behind-the-scenes: "The Civil War Reconstruction" ; commentary track by Ken Burns ; interviews with George Will, Shelby Foote and Stanley Crouch ; biography cards and battlefield maps.

Contents:

Disc 1. Episode one : the Cause (1861), DVD special features -- Disc 2. Episodes two and three : A Very Bloody Affair, Forever Free (1862) -- Disc 3. Simply Murder, the Universe of Battle (1863) -- Disc 4. Episodes six and seven : Valley of the Shadow of Death, Most Hallowed Ground (1864) -- Disc 5. Episodes eight and nine : War is All Hell, the Better Angles of Our Nature (1865)

Summary:

An epic documentary bringing life to America's most destructive - and defining - conflict. Here is the saga of celebrated generals and the ordinary soldiers. A heroic and transcendent president and a country that had to divide itself in two in order to become one again.

ISBN:

9781415702475
1415702470

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57408580

UPC:

097368858244

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