The Civil War

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A comprehensive survey of the American Civil War.
15 Episodes
  • Reconstruction: The Making of The Civil War
    Reconstruction: The Making of The Civil WarEpisode 1
  • Ken Burns - Making History
    Ken Burns - Making HistoryEpisode 2
  • A Conversation with Ken Burns
    A Conversation with Ken BurnsEpisode 3
  • An Interview with Ken Burns
    An Interview with Ken BurnsEpisode 4
  • An Interview with Shelby Foote
    An Interview with Shelby FooteEpisode 5
  • An Interview with George Will
    An Interview with George WillEpisode 6
  • An Interview with Stanley Crouch
    An Interview with Stanley CrouchEpisode 7
  • An Interview with Jay Ungar and Molly Mason
    An Interview with Jay Ungar and Molly MasonEpisode 8
  • Making 'The Civil War' 25 Years Later
    Making 'The Civil War' 25 Years LaterEpisode 9
  • Remembering 'The Civil War'
    Remembering 'The Civil War'Episode 10
  • 'The Civil War' in the Classroom
    'The Civil War' in the ClassroomEpisode 11
  • Restoring 'The Civil War'
    Restoring 'The Civil War'Episode 12
  • Shelby Foote Full Interview #1 April 17, 1986
    Shelby Foote Full Interview #1 April 17, 1986Episode 13
  • Shelby Foote Full Interview #2 March 28, 1987
    Shelby Foote Full Interview #2 March 28, 1987Episode 14
  • Shelby Foote Full Interview #3 May 2, 1987
    Shelby Foote Full Interview #3 May 2, 1987Episode 15
Cast of Specials
  • David McCulloughNarrator
  • Sam WaterstonAbraham Lincoln
  • Julie HarrisMary Chestnut
  • Jason RobardsUlysses S. Grant
  • Morgan FreemanFrederick Douglass
  • Paul RoeblingJoshua Chamberlain
  • Garrison KeillorWalt Whitman
  • Arthur MillerWilliam Tecumseh Sherman
  • Shelby FooteVarious
  • Jeremy IronsVarious

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