The Better angels of our nature, 1865 [videorecording] / Florentine Films ; produced in association with WETA-TV ; a film by Ken Burns ; produced by Ken Burns and Ric Burns ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ric Burns in association with Ken Burns ; edited by Paul Barnes, Bruce Shaw, Tricia Reidy.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
PBS Video,
Copyright Date:
c1989
Description:
1 videocassette (68 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. VHS.
Cataloged from credits and cassette container. David McCullough.
Summary:
This episode concludes the series with Lee's surrender at Appomattox, Lincoln's assassination and the capture of John Wilkes Booth, and the fate of the series' major characters. Finally, the episode considers the consequence and meaning of the war that transformed the country from a collection of states to the nation we are today.
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