The Resource The Civil War
The Civil War
Resource Information
The item The Civil War represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item The Civil War represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- What caused the war? Beginning with an examination of slavery, this episode looks at the causes of the war and the burning questions of union and states' rights. John Brown leads a rebellion at Harper's Ferry, Abraham Lincoln is elected president, Fort Sumter is fired upon and both sides rush to arms. Introducing the series' major figures - Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant - the episode concludes with the disastrous Union defeat at Manassas, where both sides realize it is to be a very long war
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (9 video files (approximately 570 min.))
- Contents
-
- Episode 5
- The Universe Of Battle - 1863
- Episode 6
- Valley Of The Shadow Of Death - 1864
- Episode 7
- Most Hallowed Ground - 1864
- Episode 8
- War Is All Hell - 1865
- Episode 9
- The Better Angels Of Our Nature - 1865
- Episode 1
- The Cause - 1861
- Episode 2
- A Very Bloody Affair - 1862
- Episode 3
- Forever Free - 1862
- Episode 4
- Simply Murder - 1863
- Label
- The Civil War
- Title
- The Civil War
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- What caused the war? Beginning with an examination of slavery, this episode looks at the causes of the war and the burning questions of union and states' rights. John Brown leads a rebellion at Harper's Ferry, Abraham Lincoln is elected president, Fort Sumter is fired upon and both sides rush to arms. Introducing the series' major figures - Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant - the episode concludes with the disastrous Union defeat at Manassas, where both sides realize it is to be a very long war
- Cataloging source
- Midwest
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Civil War (Television program)
- Dewey number
- 973.7
- Intended audience
- Rated TVPG
- PerformerNote
- Voices: Hoyt Axton, Colleen Dewhurst, Laurence Fishburne, Morgan Freeman, Jeremy Irons, Derek Jacobi, Jason Robards, Sam Waterston
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1953-
- 1961-
- 1948-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Burns, Ken
- Ward, Geoffrey C
- Burns, Ric
- McCullough, David G
- Dewhurst, Colleen
- Fishburne, Laurence
- Freeman, Morgan
- Irons, Jeremy
- Jacobi, Derek
- Robards, Jason
- Waterston, Sam
- Axton, Hoyt
- Shaw, Bruce
- hoopla digital
- Runtime
- 570
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Lincoln, Abraham
- Military art and science
- Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861
- United States
- Confederate States of America
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The Civil War
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Episode 5
- The Universe Of Battle - 1863
- Episode 6
- Valley Of The Shadow Of Death - 1864
- Episode 7
- Most Hallowed Ground - 1864
- Episode 8
- War Is All Hell - 1865
- Episode 9
- The Better Angels Of Our Nature - 1865
- Episode 1
- The Cause - 1861
- Episode 2
- A Very Bloody Affair - 1862
- Episode 3
- Forever Free - 1862
- Episode 4
- Simply Murder - 1863
- Dimensions
-
- other
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (9 video files (approximately 570 min.))
- Form of item
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Medium for sound
- other
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 10085764
- Publisher number
- MWT10085764
- Sound
- sound
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Video recording format
- other
- Label
- The Civil War
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Episode 5
- The Universe Of Battle - 1863
- Episode 6
- Valley Of The Shadow Of Death - 1864
- Episode 7
- Most Hallowed Ground - 1864
- Episode 8
- War Is All Hell - 1865
- Episode 9
- The Better Angels Of Our Nature - 1865
- Episode 1
- The Cause - 1861
- Episode 2
- A Very Bloody Affair - 1862
- Episode 3
- Forever Free - 1862
- Episode 4
- Simply Murder - 1863
- Dimensions
-
- other
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (9 video files (approximately 570 min.))
- Form of item
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Medium for sound
- other
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 10085764
- Publisher number
- MWT10085764
- Sound
- sound
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Video recording format
- other
Library Locations
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Evanston Public Library Chicago AveBorrow it900 Chicago Ave., Suite 102, Evanston, IL, 60202, US42.034188 -87.679606
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Evanston Public Library MainBorrow it1703 Orrington Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60201, US42.048419 -87.680008
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Evanston Public Library North BranchBorrow it2026 Central Street, Evanston, IL, 60201, US42.064193 -87.702066
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