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Death and the Civil War
Based on the best-selling book by Drew Gilpin Faust, this film will explore how the American Civil War created a 'republic of suffering' and will chart the far-reaching social, political, and social changes brought about by the pervasive presence and fear of death during the Civil War.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781608837595
- ISBN: 1608837599
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [United States] : PBS Distribution, [2012]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the book "This Republic of suffering" by Drew Gilpin Faust. Subtitle on container: How the unthinkable became unforgettable. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Editor, Li-Shin Yu ; cinematography, Buddy Squires, Stephen McCarthy, Allen Moore ; music, Brian Keane. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Narrated by Oliver Platt ; voices, James Cromwell, Keith David, Josh Hamilton, Gene Jones, Robert Sean Leonard, Amy Madigan, Elizabeth Marvel, Aleksa Palladino, Stark Sands. |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Originally broadcast as an episode of American Experience by PBS, Sept. 18, 2012. |
Target Audience Note: | TV rating: TV14. |
System Details Note: | DVD ; Region 1, NTSC ; widescreen ; 5.1. surround. |
Language Note: | In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
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Genre: | Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Historical television programs. Television adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |