The Civil War  [videorecording] / 
a production of Florentine Films and WETA-TV ; producers, Ken Burns and Ric Burns ; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward, Ric Burns, Ken Burns. 
 - Commemorative ed. 150th anniversary. 
 - [United States] :  PBS Home Video,  2011. 
 - 6 videodiscs (660 min.) :   sd., col. ;   4 3/4 in. +   1 booklet (15 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm) 
<br/><br/> DVD, full screen presentation; 5.1 surround, 2.0 stereo, NTSC.  Title from container.  Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 1990.  Special features: Bonus disc: From the archive: Shelby Foote interviews; interview with Ken Burns; additional interviews: George Will, Stanley Crouch, Shelby Foote, and Jay Ungar & Molly Mason; commentary with Ken Burns; biography cards; battlefield maps; Civil War challenge. 
<br/><br/>Disc 1: The cause (episode 1) 1861 -- Disc 2: A very bloody affair (episode 2); Forever free (episode 3) 1862 -- Disc 3: Simply murder (episode 4); The universe of battle (episode 5) 1863 -- Disc 4: Valley of the shadow of death (episode 6); Most hallowed ground (episode 7) 1864 -- Disc 5: War is all hell (episode 8); The better angels of our nature (episode 9) 1865 -- Disc 6: Bonus disc. 
<br/><br/>Producers, Ken Burns and Ric Burns ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ric Burns with Ken Burns.  Producers, Ken Burns and Ric Burns ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ric Burns with Ken Burns. 
<br/><br/>George Plimpton, Jason Robards, Morgan Freeman, Sam Waterston; Narration: David McCullough. 
<br/><br/> 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 soldiers, a heroic and transcendent president and a country that had to divide itself in two in order to become one. 
<br/><br/> Rating: Not rated. 
<br/><br/><br/>Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1415757836 9781608834020 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Military art and science--History.<br/>Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861.<br/>Historical television programs<br/>Documentary television programs.<br/>Nonfiction television programs.<br/>Television mini-series.<br/>Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>Confederate States of America--History, Military.<br/>United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E 468 .C583 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.7  / B967c