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- Season 1 overviewSep 23-Sep 27, 19909 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. The Cause: 1861 Sep 23, 1990
- Roles of Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglass and Ulysses S. Grant.
- 2. Very Bloody Affair: 1862 Sep 24, 1990
- Lincoln's emphasis shifts from preserving the Union to abolishing slavery.
- 3. Forever Free: 1862 Sep 24, 1990
- Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation after battle at Antietam.
- 4. Simply Murder: 1863 Sep 25, 1990
- Lee wins splendidly at Chancellorsville; Gen. Jackson is killed; Lee decides to invade the North.
- 5. Universe of Battle: 1863 Sep 25, 1990
- The battle of Gettysburg is the turning point of the war.
- 6. Valley of the Shadow of Death: 1864 Sep 26, 1990
- A biographical contrast of Grant and Lee depicts their battles; Sherman marches to Atlanta.
- 7. Most Hallowed Ground: 1864 Sep 26, 1990
- McClellan opposes Lincoln in the 1864 presidential race.
- 8. War Is All Hell: 1865 Sep 27, 1990
- Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox; John Wilkes Booth plans vengeance for the South.
- 9. Better Angels of Our Nature: 1865 Sep 27, 1990
- Lincoln's assassination and the impact of the Civil War.
The Civil War is a 1990 American television documentary miniseries created by Ken Burns about the American Civil War. It was the first broadcast to air on PBS for five consecutive nights, from September 23 to 27, 1990.
This highly acclaimed mini-series traces the course of the U.S. Civil War from the abolitionist movement through all the major battles to the death of President Lincoln and the beginnings of Reconstruction.
A comprehensive and definitive history of the American Civil War, and the recipient of 40 major film and television awards, including two Emmys and two Grammys. Fully restored and now streaming.
Episode list. The Civil War. Top-rated. Thu, Sep 27, 1990. S1.E9. The Better Angels of Our Nature (1865) The North celebrated Lee's surrender and the end of the war. On April 14, Good Friday, John Wilkes Booth learned that President Lincoln, General Grant and others were to attend a play at the Ford theater.
Explore a multimedia timeline that is a companion to Ken Burns's acclaimed documentary series, The Civil War. The timeline provides a comprehensive overview of the war, from its political...
Episode 1 | The Cause (1861) Beginning with a searing indictment of slavery, this first episode dramatically evokes the causes of the war, from the Cotton Kingdom of the South to the northern...
All episodes with PBS Passport. Between 1861 and 1865, Americans made war on each other and killed each other in great numbers if only to become the kind of country that could no longer conceive of how that was possible. What began as a bitter dispute over Union and States' Rights, ended as a struggle over the meaning of freedom in America.
The Civil War is a 1990 American television documentary miniseries created by Ken Burns about the American Civil War. It was first broadcast on PBS on five c...
From PBS - Ken Burns' Emmy Award-winning documentary brings to life America's most destructive — and defining — conflict. The Civil War is the saga of celebrated generals and ordinary...
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