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The civil war [videorecording] / a film by Ken Burns ; producers, Ken Burns, Ric Burns ; writers, Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Geoffrey C. Ward ; director, Ken Burns.
Publication details: Burbank, CA : PBS Home Video ; Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, [2004], c1990.Edition: Full screen versionDescription: 5 videodiscs (700 min.) : sd. col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:- E468 .C58 2004
Contents:
Awards: Disc 1. The Cause ; Bonus DVD Features -- Disc 2. A very bloody affair ; Forever free -- Disc 3. Simply murder ; The universe of battle -- Disc 4. Valley of the shadow of death ; Most hallowed ground -- Disc 5. War is all hell ; The better angels of our nature.
- Emmy Awards, 1991: Emmy Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming (Geoffrey C. Ward (writer), Ric Burns (writer), Ken Burns (writer) - For episode #9: "The Better Angels Of Our Nature") ; Outstanding Informational Series (Ken Burns (producer), Ric Burns (producer), Stephen Ives (co-producer), Julie Dunfey (co-producer), Mike Hill (co-producer), Catherine Eisele (coordinating producer) - For episode #5 "The Universe Of Battle").
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | AUDIO & DVD Collection | DVD E 468 .C58 2004 d.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:33 - DVD | Available | 600037 | |
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | AUDIO & DVD Collection | DVDE468.C582004d.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:33 - DVD | Available | 600036 | |
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | AUDIO & DVD Collection | DVDE468.C582004d.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:33 - DVD | Available | 600035 | |
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | AUDIO & DVD Collection | DVDE468.C582004d.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:33 - DVD | Available | 600034 | |
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | AUDIO & DVD Collection | DVD E 468 .C58 2004 d.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:33 - DVD | Available | 600033 |
DVD, 5.1 surround sound, digitally remastered.
Closed-captioned.
Narrator: David McCullough ; voices: Hoyt Axton, Colleen Dewhurst, Laurence Fishburne, Morgan Freeman, Jeremy Irons, Derek Jacobi, Jason Robards, Sam Waterson.
Cinematographers, Ken Burns, Buddy Squires ; editors, Paul Barnes, Tricia Reidy, Bruce Shaw.
Originally produced as a television mini-series in 1990.
Emmy Awards, 1991: Emmy Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming (Geoffrey C. Ward (writer), Ric Burns (writer), Ken Burns (writer) - For episode #9: "The Better Angels Of Our Nature") ; Outstanding Informational Series (Ken Burns (producer), Ric Burns (producer), Stephen Ives (co-producer), Julie Dunfey (co-producer), Mike Hill (co-producer), Catherine Eisele (coordinating producer) - For episode #5 "The Universe Of Battle").
Disc 1. The Cause ; Bonus DVD Features -- Disc 2. A very bloody affair ; Forever free -- Disc 3. Simply murder ; The universe of battle -- Disc 4. Valley of the shadow of death ; Most hallowed ground -- Disc 5. War is all hell ; The better angels of our nature.
MPAA rating: Not rated.
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.
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.
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