Look back at Ken Burns’ ‘The Civil War’

Feb. 17, 2021

Celebrate the landmark series with an in-depth overview of the iconic 9-part documentary on Tuesday, March 2nd at 7p.m. In this special, you’ll find video clips and interviews with Ken Burns, Geoffrey Ward, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires and MORE.

“The Civil War” by Ken Burns originally aired in 1990! It explored the bitter dispute over rights that ended in a struggle over the meaning of freedom in America.

 

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