The Resource The Civil War, Disc one, a production of Florentine Films ; producers, Ken Burns and Ric Burns ; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward, Ric Burns and Ken Burns, (videorecording)
The Civil War, Disc one, a production of Florentine Films ; producers, Ken Burns and Ric Burns ; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward, Ric Burns and Ken Burns, (videorecording)
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The item The Civil War, Disc one, a production of Florentine Films ; producers, Ken Burns and Ric Burns ; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward, Ric Burns and Ken Burns, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
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The item The Civil War, Disc one, a production of Florentine Films ; producers, Ken Burns and Ric Burns ; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward, Ric Burns and Ken Burns, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- Contains episode 1 (1861) from the Civil War : The stage is set for war as the nation begins to tear apart. Opposition by the North to slavery and in the South fuels a bitter debate, and the country wrestles with conflicts between the Union and States' rights. Commanding center stage are towering figures -- Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Ulyssses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee. From Harper's Ferry to Fort Sumter, the first chapters unfold in a conflict from which there would be no turning back
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 99 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally produced as a television mini-series in 1990
- 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 battlefield maps
- Contents
-
- The Cause
- Special features
- Isbn
- 9780780638877
- Label
- The Civil War, Disc one
- Title
- The Civil War
- Title number
- Disc one
- Statement of responsibility
- a production of Florentine Films ; producers, Ken Burns and Ric Burns ; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward, Ric Burns and Ken Burns
- Subject
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- Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861
- trueConfederate States of America -- History, Military
- trueDocumentary television programs
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Historical television programs
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- trueMilitary art and science -- History
- Television mini-series
- trueUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Contains episode 1 (1861) from the Civil War : The stage is set for war as the nation begins to tear apart. Opposition by the North to slavery and in the South fuels a bitter debate, and the country wrestles with conflicts between the Union and States' rights. Commanding center stage are towering figures -- Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Ulyssses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee. From Harper's Ferry to Fort Sumter, the first chapters unfold in a conflict from which there would be no turning back
- Awards note
- Emmy Awards, 1991: Emmy Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming (Geoffrey C. Ward (writer), Ric Burns (writer), Ken Burns (writer).
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Editors, Paul Barnes, Tricia Reidy, Bruce Shaw
- Dewey number
- 973.7
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: Not rated
- Language note
- Closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Narrator, David McCullough
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Burns, Ken
- Burns, Ric
- McCullough, David G
- PBS Home Video
- Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Runtime
- 99
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Military art and science
- Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861
- United States
- Confederate States of America
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The Civil War, Disc one, a production of Florentine Films ; producers, Ken Burns and Ric Burns ; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward, Ric Burns and Ken Burns, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally produced as a television mini-series in 1990
- 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 battlefield maps
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Contents
- The Cause -- Special features
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 99 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780780638877
- Isbn Type
- (set)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other physical details
- sd., col. & b&w
- Publisher number
- PAR8858241
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- ocm58451081
- (OCoLC)58451081
- System details
- DVD, full screen presentation; 5.1 surround sound
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The Civil War, Disc one, a production of Florentine Films ; producers, Ken Burns and Ric Burns ; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward, Ric Burns and Ken Burns, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally produced as a television mini-series in 1990
- 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 battlefield maps
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Contents
- The Cause -- Special features
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 99 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780780638877
- Isbn Type
- (set)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other physical details
- sd., col. & b&w
- Publisher number
- PAR8858241
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- ocm58451081
- (OCoLC)58451081
- System details
- DVD, full screen presentation; 5.1 surround sound
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861
- trueConfederate States of America -- History, Military
- trueDocumentary television programs
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Historical television programs
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- trueMilitary art and science -- History
- Television mini-series
- trueUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Genre
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Historical television programs
- Television mini-series
- Documentary television programs
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