The Civil War
(DVD) 

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Published
Burbank, CA : PBS Home Video : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 2004.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (ca. 700 min.) : sd., col. with b&w ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Uintah County Library - Non-Fiction DVD - Second Floor
DVD 973.7
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Published
Burbank, CA : PBS Home Video : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 2004.
Language
English
UPC
097368858244

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 1990; produced in 1989.
General Note
Special features, disc 1: 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.
Creation/Production Credits
Narrator, David McCullough ; cinematographers, Ken Burns, Buddy Squires ; editors, Paul Barnes, Tricia Reidy, Bruce Shaw.
Participants/Performers
Voices: Hoyt Axton, Colleen Dewhurst, Laurence Fishburne, Morgan Freeman, Jeremy Irons, Derek Jacobi, Jason Robards, Sam Waterston.
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, NTSC; 5.1 surround sound, digitally remastered.
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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Burns, K., Ward, G. C., Burns, R., McCullough, D. G., Dewhurst, C., Fishburne, L., Freeman, M., Irons, J., Jacobi, D., Robards, J., Waterston, S., Axton, H., & Shaw, B. (2004). The Civil War . PBS Home Video : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ken Burns et al.. 2004. The Civil War. PBS Home Video : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ken Burns et al.. The Civil War PBS Home Video : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Burns, Ken, et al. The Civil War PBS Home Video : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 2004.

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