The Civil War
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Burbank, CA : PBS Home Video : Warner Home Video, [2002], c1990.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (approx. 660 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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Status
South Valleys Library - DVD / Blu-rays
DVD VIDEO 973 CIVIL 1990
1 available
DVD VIDEO 973 CIVIL 1990
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| South Valleys Library - DVD / Blu-rays | DVD VIDEO 973 CIVIL 1990 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861.
Confederate States of America -- History, Military
Documentary films
Documentary television programs
DVD-Video discs
Historical television programs
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865
Military art and science -- History.
Nonfiction television programs
Soldiers -- History.
Television mini-series
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Confederate States of America -- History, Military
Documentary films
Documentary television programs
DVD-Video discs
Historical television programs
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865
Military art and science -- History.
Nonfiction television programs
Soldiers -- History.
Television mini-series
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
More Details
Published
Burbank, CA : PBS Home Video : Warner Home Video, [2002], c1990.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
794054868920, 841887014052
Notes
General Note
Bonus disc version has 6 discs.
General Note
"PBS DVD Gold."
General Note
Originally produced as a television mini series in 1990.
General Note
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 interactive maps.
General Note
Bonus disc version features: From the archive: Shelby Foote interviews, interview with Ken Burns ; Additional interviews; George Will, Stanley, Crouch, Shelby Foote, and Jay Ungar & Molly Mason ; commentary by Ken Burns ; biography cards, battlefield maps ; Civil War Challenge.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographers, Ken Burns, Buddy Squires ; editors, Paul Barnes, Tricia Reidy, Bruce Shaw.
Participants/Performers
Narrator: David McCullough ; voices: Hoyt Axton, Colleen Dewhurst, Laurence Fishburne, Morgan Freeman, Jeremy Irons, Derek Jacobi, Jason Robards, Sam Waterston, George Plimpton.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, 5.1 stereo surround sound.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Awards
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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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Burns, K., Burns, R., Dewhurst, C., Freeman, M., Irons, J., Jacobi, D., Waterston, S., Shaw, B., Plimpton, G., Ward, G. C., McCullough, D. G., Fishburne, L., III., & Robards, J. (20021990). The Civil War . PBS Home Video : Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ken Burns et al.. 20021990. The Civil War. PBS Home Video : Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ken Burns et al.. The Civil War PBS Home Video : Warner Home Video, 20021990.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Burns, Ken, et al. The Civil War PBS Home Video : Warner Home Video, 20021990.
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