Title from container. Hal Holbrook, Sada Thompson. Special features: Bonus slide show.
Contents:
Disc 10 D.W. Griffith's Abraham Lincoln (1930). The revolutionary War, volume 2 -- Thomas Jefferson, volume 1 -- Thomas Jefferson, volume 2 -- Abe Lincoln, volume 1 Disc 2: America, the birth of freedom. Abe Lincoln, volume 2 -- The Civil War, volume 1 -- The Civil War, volume 2 -- The diary of a confederate soldier, volume 1 -- The diary of a confederate soldier, volume 2 Disc 3: Sandburg's Lincoln Crossing Fox River -- Mrs. Lincoln's husband -- Prairie lawyer Disc 4: Sandburg's Lincoln Sad figure laughing -- The last days -- The unwilling warrior Disc 5: The Civil War, America divided. Two nations -- Shifting fortunes -- Advance and retreat -- Scales of war Disc 6: The Civil War: America divided It is well that war is so terrible -- Give them cold steel -- Season of change Disc 7: The Civil War: America divided If it takes all summer -- Marching throught Georgai -- Lost cause Disc 8: Lincoln, trial by fire Lincoln: trail by fire -- They've killed president Lincoln Disc 9: Lincoln, trial by fire No retreat from destiny: the battle that rescued Washington -- Lincoln's last night part 1 -- Lincoln's last night, part 2 -- Fired by liberty: black soldiers of the Civil War Disc 10 D.W. Griffith's Abraham Lincoln (1930).
Summary:
Over 29 Hours of Compelling Lincoln Films and Documentaries. Abraham Lincoln's remarkable life story and historic achievements are chronicled in this epic 10 DVD collection. Through captivated storytelling and dramatic portrayals witness the unique appeal and legacy of one of America's greatest heroes.
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.