The Civil War

Specials

TV-14
A comprehensive survey of the American Civil War.

Where to Watch The Civil War • Specials

8 Episodes

  • Reconstruction: The Making of The Civil War
    E1
    Reconstruction: The Making of The Civil WarThe Civil War Reconstruction the series brought to life in a symphony of music, pictures, and words.
  • Ken Burns - Making History
    E2
    Ken Burns - Making HistoryBehind the scenes
  • A Conversation with Ken Burns
    E3
    A Conversation with Ken BurnsThe inspiration of Ken Burns
  • An Interview with Ken Burns
    E4
    An Interview with Ken BurnsInterview with Ken Burns
  • An Interview with George Will
    E6
    An Interview with George WillInterview with George Will
  • An Interview with Stanley Crouch
    E7
    An Interview with Stanley CrouchInterview with Stanley Crouch
  • Shelby Foote Full Interview #1 April 17, 1986
    E13
    Shelby Foote Full Interview #1 April 17, 1986
  • Shelby Foote Full Interview #2 March 28, 1987
    E14
    Shelby Foote Full Interview #2 March 28, 1987

Cast of Specials

  • David McCulloughNarrator (voice)
  • Sam WaterstonAbraham Lincoln (voice)
  • Julie HarrisMary Chestnut (voice)
  • Jason RobardsUlysses S. Grant (voice)
  • Morgan FreemanFrederick Douglass / John Boston (voice)
  • Paul RoeblingJoshua Chamberlain (voice)
  • Garrison KeillorWalt Whitman (voice)
  • Arthur MillerWilliam Tecumseh Sherman (voice)
  • Shelby FooteVarious (voice)
  • Jeremy IronsVarious (voice)
  • Ken BurnsDirector / Executive Producer
  • Stephen IvesProducer
  • Catherine Yang EiseleProducer
  • Mike HillProducer
  • Julie A. DunfeyProducer
  • Ric BurnsProducer

 

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