The Civil War
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[United States] : PBS Distribution ;, [2011].
ISBN
0097368491342, 1415757836, 9781415757833
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Matteson Area Public Library District - Stacks | DVD 973.7 CIV | On Shelf |
| Westchester Public Library - Stacks | DVD 973.7 CIV | Checked out |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861.
Confederate States of America -- History, Military.
Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865.
Military art and science -- History.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television mini-series.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Confederate States of America -- History, Military.
Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865.
Military art and science -- History.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television mini-series.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
[United States] : PBS Distribution ;, [2011].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (approximately 660 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet
Language
English
ISBN
0097368491342, 1415757836, 9781415757833
UPC
097368491342
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 1990.
General Note
Special features: Bonus disc: From the archive: Shelby Foote interviews; interview with Ken Burns; additional interviews: George Will, Stanley Crouch, Shelby Foote, and Jay Ungar & Molly Mason; commentary with Ken Burns; biography cards; battlefield maps; Civil War challenge.
Participants/Performers
George Plimpton, Jason Robards, Morgan Freeman, Sam Waterston; Narration: David McCullough.
Description
Ken Burns's Emmy Award-winning documentary brings to life America's most destructive and defining conflict. The Civil War is the saga of celebrated generals and ordinary soldiers, a heroic and transcendent president and a country that had to divide itself in two in order to become one.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, full screen presentation; 5.1 surround (discs 1-5), 2.0 stereo (disc 6), NTSC.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Burns, K., Ward, G. C., Burns, R., McCullough, D. G., Plimpton, G., Freeman, M., & Robards, J. (2011). The Civil War (Commemorative edition 150th anniversary.). PBS Distribution ;.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ken Burns et al.. 2011. The Civil War. [United States]: PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ken Burns et al.. The Civil War [United States]: PBS Distribution, 2011.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Burns, K., Ward, G. C., Burns, R., McCullough, D. G., Plimpton, G., Freeman, M. and Robards, J. (2011). The civil war. Commemorative edn 150th anniversary. [United States]: PBS Distribution.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Burns, Ken, et al. The Civil War Commemorative edition 150th anniversary., PBS Distribution ;, 2011.
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