Title:
Death and the Civil War a Steeplechase Films production for American Experience ; produced by Robin Espinola, Bonnie Lafave, Ric Burns ; written and directed by Ric Burns.
ISBN:
9781608837595
Publication Information:
[Arlington, VA] : PBS Distribution, [2012]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based on the book "This Republic of suffering" by Drew Gilpin Faust.
Subtitle on container: How the unthinkable became unforgettable.
DVD format ; Region 1, NTSC ; widescreen ; 5.1 surround.
Contents:
Dying -- Burying -- Naming -- Honoring -- Believing & Doubting -- Accounting -- Remembering.
Summary:
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.
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Added Uniform Title:
Added Title:
This Republic of suffering.
Language Note:
In English, with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
Audience:
TV rating: TV14.
Performer:
Narrated by Oliver Platt ; voices, James Cromwell, Keith David, Josh Hamilton, Gene Jones, Robert Sean Leonard, Amy Madigan, Elizabeth Marvel, Aleksa Palladino, Stark Sands.
Production Credits:
Editor, Li-Shin Yu ; cinematography, Buddy Squires, Stephen McCarthy, Allen Moore ; music, Brian Keane.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast as an episode of American Experience by PBS, Sept. 18, 2012.
OCLC Number:
ocn806970945
Availability:
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