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TV Series

The Civil War (1990)

  • TV-14
  • First aired September 23, 1990
  • Seasons: 1 · Episodes: 9
  • 1h 16m per episode
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Overview

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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  • Hoopla
  • HISTORY Vault Apple TV channel
  • HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel
  • PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel
  • Thirteen
  • WETA+

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  • KQED

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This extraordinary final episode of The Civil War begins in the bittersweet aftermath of Lee's surrender and then goes on to narrate the horrendous events of five days later when, on April 14, Lincoln is...

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