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The Civil War (1990)

Ended ★ 7.9/10 1 Season 9 Episodes 1h 16m Documentary, War & Politics
Executive Producers: Ken Burns
Network: PBS
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Description

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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Top Cast

David McCullough
David McCullough Narrator (voice)
Sam Waterston
Sam Waterston Abraham Lincoln (voice)
Julie Harris
Julie Harris Mary Chestnut (voice)
Jason Robards
Jason Robards Ulysses S. Grant (voice)
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman Frederick Douglass / John Boston (voice)
Paul Roebling
Paul Roebling Joshua Chamberlain (voice)
Garrison Keillor
Garrison Keillor Walt Whitman (voice)
George Black Robert E. Lee (voice)
KEYWORDS: civil war slavery miniseries american civil war 19th century american historical foundation american history war documentary historical documentary historical events

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