"88582" "A production of Florentine films and WETA-TV; producers, Ken Burns and Ric Burns; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward, Ric Burns and Ken Burns; editors, Paul Barnes, Bruce Shaw and Tricia Reidy; narration, David McCullough." Originally produced as a television mini series in 1990. Narrator: David McCullough ; voices: Hoyt Axton, Colleen Dewhurst, Laurence Fishburne, Morgan Freeman, Jeremy Irons, Derek Jacobi, Jason Robards, Sam Waterston ... [et al.]. Special features: behind-the-scenes: "The Civil War Reconstruction"-- Commentary track by Ken Burns -- additional interviews Ken Burns, filmmaker; Shelby Foote, writer; George Will, writer; Stanley Crouch, writer; Jay Ungar and Molly Mason, musicians -- Inside the Civil War: the people, the places -- Civil War challenge -- Ken Burns: making history -- A conversation with Ken Burns
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)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.