Death and the Civil War
(DVD)
Contributors
Burns, Ric, producer,
Espinola, Robin, producer.
Lafave, Bonnie, producer.
Platt, Oliver, narrator.
Cromwell, James.
Espinola, Robin, producer.
Lafave, Bonnie, producer.
Platt, Oliver, narrator.
Cromwell, James.
Published
[United States] : PBS Distribution, ©2012.
Format
DVD
Status
Port Angeles - Digital Video Disc
DVD 973.71 DEATH__A
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DVD 973.71 DEATH__A
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Forks - Digital Video Disc
DVD 973.71 DEATH__A
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DVD 973.71 DEATH__A
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Forks - Digital Video Disc | DVD 973.71 DEATH__A | Available |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Burial -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Burial -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- History -- 19th century.
Death -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Death -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- History -- 19th century.
Documentary television programs.
Faust, Drew Gilpin -- Television adaptations.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Influence.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Psychological aspects.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
Burial -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- History -- 19th century.
Death -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Death -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- History -- 19th century.
Documentary television programs.
Faust, Drew Gilpin -- Television adaptations.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Influence.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Psychological aspects.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
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Published
[United States] : PBS Distribution, ©2012.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887017626
Notes
General Note
Based on the book "This Republic of suffering" by Drew Gilpin Faust.
General Note
Subtitle on container: How the unthinkable became unforgettable.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Li-Shin Yu ; cinematography, Buddy Squires, Stephen McCarthy, Allen Moore ; music, Brian Keane.
Participants/Performers
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 Event
Originally broadcast as an episode of American Experience by PBS, Sept. 18, 2012.
Description
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.
Target Audience
TV rating: TV14.
System Details
DVD format ; Region 1, NTSC ; widescreen ; 5.1. surround.
Language
In English, with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).