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The Civil War

1990 · 76 min · Documentary · War & Politics

A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confederacy to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

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David McCullough portraitDavid McCulloughNarrator (voice)Sam Waterston portraitSam WaterstonAbraham Lincoln (voice)Julie Harris portraitJulie HarrisMary Chestnut (voice)Jason Robards portraitJason RobardsUlysses S. Grant (voice)Morgan Freeman portraitMorgan FreemanFrederick Douglass / John Boston (voice)Paul Roebling portraitPaul RoeblingJoshua Chamberlain (voice)Garrison Keillor portraitGarrison KeillorWalt Whitman (voice)GGeorge BlackRobert E. Lee (voice)Arthur Miller portraitArthur MillerWilliam Tecumseh Sherman (voice)Christopher Murney portraitChristopher MurneyElisha Hunt Rhodes (voice)

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Miniseries9 episodes · 1990

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