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The Civil War

Title
The Civil War [videorecording] / WETA ; a Florentine Films production ; produced by Ken Burns and Ric Burns.
Publication
Alexandria, VA : PBS Video, c1989.

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v. 9 Better angels...Moving imageBy appointment only VTH 1577 C v. 9 Better angels... v. 9 Better angels...Offsite
v. 8 War is all HellMoving imageBy appointment only VTH 1577 C v. 8 War is all Hell v. 8 War is all HellOffsite
v. 7 1864 ...hallowed groundMoving imageBy appointment only VTH 1577 C v. 7 1864 ...hallowed ground v. 7 1864 ...hallowed groundOffsite
v. 6 1864 ...Shadow of deathMoving imageBy appointment only VTH 1577 C v. 6 1864 ...Shadow of death v. 6 1864 ...Shadow of deathOffsite
v. 5 1863 Universe...battleMoving imageBy appointment only VTH 1577 C v. 5 1863 Universe...battle v. 5 1863 Universe...battleOffsite
v. 4 1863 Simply murderMoving imageBy appointment only VTH 1577 C v. 4 1863 Simply murder v. 4 1863 Simply murderOffsite
v. 3 1862 Forever freeMoving imageBy appointment only VTH 1577 C v. 3 1862 Forever free v. 3 1862 Forever freeOffsite
v. 2 1862 Very bloody affairMoving imageBy appointment only VTH 1577 C v. 2 1862 Very bloody affair v. 2 1862 Very bloody affairOffsite
v. 1 1861 The causeMoving imageBy appointment only VTH 1577 C v. 1 1861 The cause v. 1 1861 The causeOffsite

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Additional Authors
  • Burns, Ken, 1953-
  • McCullough, David G.
  • Foote, Shelby.
  • Florentine Films.
  • WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
Description
9 videocassettes (680 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences; 1/2 in.
Summary
Intertwines historical facts of major Civil War battles and leaders with reflections of Americans whose lives were touched by the war.
Subject
  • Documentary films
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
  • United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
Note
  • Specially described for visually impaired viewers.
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Credits (note)
  • Narrator, David McCullough ; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward and Ric Burns with Ken Burns ; consultants, Shelby Foote ... [et al.]
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Contents
ep. 1. 1861, the cause -- ep. 2. 1862, a very bloody affair -- ep. 3. 1862, forever free -- ep. 4. 1863, simply murder -- ep. 5. 1863, the universe of battle -- ep. 6. 1864, the valley of the shadow of death -- ep. 7. 1864, most hallowed ground -- ep. 8. 1865, war is all hell -- ep. 9. 1865, the better angels of our nature.
Title
The Civil War [videorecording] / WETA ; a Florentine Films production ; produced by Ken Burns and Ric Burns.
Imprint
Alexandria, VA : PBS Video, c1989.
System Details
VHS.
Credits
Narrator, David McCullough ; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward and Ric Burns with Ken Burns ; consultants, Shelby Foote ... [et al.]
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Added Author
Burns, Ken, 1953-
McCullough, David G.
Foote, Shelby.
Florentine Films.
WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
Branch Call Number
VC 973.7 C
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