Ken Burns' The Civil War

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:analyzes the role of slavery
gptkbp:artist traditional American folk music
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
gptkb:Peabody_Award
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:The_Civil_War_by_Shelby_Foote
historical research
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Buddy_Squires
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Ken_Burns
gptkbp:depicts key battles
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:the_Emancipation_Proclamation
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:PBS_Distribution
gptkbp:duration 11 hours
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Paul_Barnes
gptkbp:events 1861 to 1865
gptkbp:examines the aftermath of the war
the causes of the Civil War
gptkbp:explores the impact of the Civil War on American society
gptkbp:features historical photographs
interviews with historians
re-enactments
commentary from descendants of soldiers
gptkbp:filming_location various locations in the United States
gptkbp:first_aired gptkb:PBS
gptkbp:follows gptkb:American_Civil_War
the lives of soldiers
gptkbp:gift_shop the perspectives of both Union and Confederate sides
gptkbp:has_history Civil War era
gptkbp:has_influence_on subsequent documentaries
public understanding of the Civil War
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:Jay_Ungar
gptkbp:highlights personal letters of soldiers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ken Burns' The Civil War
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letters from soldiers
battle reenactments
diaries of civilians
music from the period
gptkbp:influenced subsequent historical documentaries
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in media studies
gptkbp:is_available_in multiple languages
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
streaming services
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in its educational value
its character development
its emotional storytelling
its narrative structure
its use of primary sources
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:archaeological_site
academic studies
gptkbp:is_considered a cultural touchstone
a landmark documentary
gptkbp:is_discussed_in historical forums
gptkbp:is_divided_into two parts
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by its storytelling
its emotional impact
its historical accuracy
its comprehensive coverage
its visual style
gptkbp:is_influential_in historical documentaries
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Ken_Burns'_documentary_series
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_American_Film_Institute
audiences
critics
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:organization
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Washington_Post
gptkbp:is_used_in educational settings
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:narrated_by gptkb:David_Mc_Cullough
gptkbp:notable_for its emotional depth
its storytelling approach
its historical accuracy
its use of archival footage
its comprehensive coverage of the war
gptkbp:number_of_episodes gptkb:9
gptkbp:original_network gptkb:PBS
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Florentine_Films
gptkbp:release_date September 23, 1990
gptkbp:released September 23, 1990
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1990
gptkbp:runtime 11 hours
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:uses primary source materials
gptkbp:winner gptkb:award
gptkb:Peabody_Award
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Civil_War:_A_Narrative
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4