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      The Civil War

      TV-PG 1990 1 Season Documentary History War List
      Reviews This nine-part series is the work that made documentarian Ken Burns a household name. Burns uses contemporary cinematography in addition to thousands of archival photographs, paintings and newspaper images set to music to teach people about the Civil War. A number of well-known actors and actresses lend their voices to the production as they read contemporary quotes from historical figures, including Abraham Lincoln and Stonewall Jackson. Read More Read Less Watch on Fandango at Home Premiered Sep 21 Buy Now

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      Synopsis This nine-part series is the work that made documentarian Ken Burns a household name. Burns uses contemporary cinematography in addition to thousands of archival photographs, paintings and newspaper images set to music to teach people about the Civil War. A number of well-known actors and actresses lend their voices to the production as they read contemporary quotes from historical figures, including Abraham Lincoln and Stonewall Jackson.
      Director
      Ken Burns
      Screenwriter
      Ric Burns, Geoffrey C. Ward
      Network
      PBS
      Rating
      TV-PG
      Genre
      Documentary, History, War
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date
      Sep 23, 1990