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The Civil War (1990)

Posted By: vivid23

Date: 12 Feb 2014 13:26:31

The Civil War is an acclaimed documentary film created by Ken Burns about the American Civil War. It was first broadcast on PBS on five consecutive nights from Sunday, September 23 to Thursday, September 27, 1990. Forty million viewers watched it during its initial broadcast, making it the most watched program ever to air on PBS, to this day remaining one of the most popular shows broadcast by PBS. It is considered to be Ken Burns's magnum opus, and is one of the most awarded and most popular documentaries of all time. The film was remastered on the twelfth anniversary of its release, and a book following the movie has also been released.

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There are 9 Parts (Episodes).

Each episode was divided into numerous chapters or vignettes as detailed:

The Cause (1861)

1- THE CIVIL WAR Series Title; The Cause; All Night Forever; Are We Free?; A House Divided; The Meteor; Secessionitis; 4:30 a.m. April 12, 1861; Traitors and Patriots; Gun Men; Manassas; A Thousand Mile Front; Honorable Manhood

2- A Very Bloody Affair (1862)
Prologue; THE CIVIL WAR Series Title; 1862 A Very Bloody Affair; Politics; Ironclads; Lincolnites; The Peninsula; Our Boy; Shiloh; The Arts of Death; Republics; On To Richmond

3- Forever Free (1862)
Prologue; THE CIVIL WAR Series Title; 1862 Forever Free; Stonewall; The Beast; The Seven Days; Kiss Daniel For Me; Saving the Union; Antietam; The Higher Object

4- Simply Murder (1863)
Prologue; THE CIVIL WAR Series Title; 1863 Simply Murder; Northern Lights; Oh! Be Joyful; The Kingdom of Jones; Under the Shade of the Trees; A Dust-Covered Man

5- The Universe of Battle (1863)
Prologue; THE CIVIL WAR Series Title; 1863: The Universe of Battle; Gettysburg: The First Day; Gettysburg: The Second Day; Gettysburg: The Third Day; She Ranks Me; Vicksburg; Bottom Rail On Top; The River of Death; A New Birth of Freedom

6- Valley of the Shadow of Death (1864)
Prologue; THE CIVIL WAR Series Title; 1864: Valley of the Shadow of Death; Grant; Lee; In the Wilderness; Move By the Right Flank; Now, Fix Me; The Remedy

7- Most Hallowed Ground (1864)
Prologue; THE CIVIL WAR Series Title; 1864: Most Hallowed Ground; A Warm Place in the Field; Nathan Bedford Forrest; Summer, 1864; Spies; The Crater; Headquarters U.S.A.; The Promised Land; The Age of Shoddy; Can Those Be Men?; The People's Resolution; Most Hallowed Ground

8- War Is All Hell (1865)
Prologue; THE CIVIL WAR Series Title; War Is All Hell; Sherman's March; The Breath Of Emancipation; Died Of A Theory; Washington, March 4, 1865; I Want to See Richmond; Appomattox

9- The Better Angels of Our Nature (1865)
Prologue; THE CIVIL WAR Series Title; The Better Angels Of Our Nature; Assassination; Useless, Useless; Picklocks Of Biographers; Was It Not Real?

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Menu
00:00:00.000 : Chapter 1
00:12:32.960 : Chapter 2
00:19:14.361 : Chapter 3
00:23:43.839 : Chapter 4
00:27:54.005 : Chapter 5
00:32:54.013 : Chapter 6
00:47:22.256 : Chapter 7
00:52:21.638 : Chapter 8
01:04:27.029 : Chapter 9
01:12:30.637 : Chapter 10
01:24:20.930 : Chapter 11
01:31:30.735 : Chapter 12
01:35:04.615 : Chapter 13

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