gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:documentary
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gptkbp:available_on
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:Streaming_services
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Peabody_Award
gptkb:Emmy_Awards
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:The_American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:character_voice
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gptkb:David_Mc_Cullough
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Buddy_Squires
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Jay_Ungar
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gptkbp:contains
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Interviews with historians
Maps of battlefields
Music from the period
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:Ken_Burns
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Highly acclaimed
widely acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced public perception of the Civil War
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Ken_Burns
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Paul_Barnes
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gptkbp:explores
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gptkb:Reconstruction_era
Causes of the Civil War
Major battles
Impact on American society
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gptkbp:features
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Personal stories of soldiers
Archival photographs
Letters from soldiers
Civilian experiences
Narrative accounts
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gptkbp:first_aired
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September 23, 1990
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gptkbp:follows
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The events of the American Civil War
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gptkbp:format
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gptkb:miniseries
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gptkbp:genre
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Historical Documentary
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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Documentary filmmaking techniques
Public understanding of the Civil War
Cultural representations of the Civil War
Subsequent historical films
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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explores the impact of the Civil War
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:educational_resources
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gptkbp:influenced
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documentary filmmaking
Historical documentaries
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gptkbp:inspired
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Educational programs
Books about the Civil War
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gptkbp:is_available_in
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Public libraries
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gptkbp:is_considered_as
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A landmark in documentary filmmaking
A comprehensive overview of the Civil War
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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American history education
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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gptkb:National_Film_Registry
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gptkbp:is_studied_in
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History courses
Film studies courses
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:last_aired
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September 25, 1990
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gptkbp:narrated_by
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gptkb:David_Mc_Cullough
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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non-linear storytelling
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gptkbp:number_of_episodes
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gptkb:9
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gptkbp:original_network
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gptkb:PBS
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:PBS
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Florentine_Films
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Florentine_Films
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:1990
September 23, 1990
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:runtime
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11 hours
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gptkbp:style
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archival footage and photographs
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:heroism
gptkb:loss
gptkb:Legacy
gptkb:politics
gptkb:brotherhood
gptkb:conflict
gptkb:national_identity
gptkb:memory
gptkb:sacrifice
freedom
history
courage
suffering
human experience
reconciliation
valor
race relations
the American experience
sacredness of life
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gptkbp:uses
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Historical documents
Visual imagery
Narrative storytelling
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gptkbp:viewership
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over 38 million
over 40 million viewers
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gptkbp:writer
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gptkb:Ken_Burns
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Civil_War_(Ken_Burns_documentary)
gptkb:Ken_Burns
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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