The Civil War was fought in 10,000 ... over the meaning of freedom in America. At Gettysburg in 1863, Lincoln said perhaps more than he knew. The war was about a "new birth of freedom." ...

"The Civil War was the most important event in American history, the crossroads of our being,” says documentary filmmaker Ken ... “Gettysburg was the turning point of the Civil War,” says Burns.

The Gettysburg Film Festival will return May 8-11, with a focus on the legacy of World War II, according to a news release. Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns will open the four-day ...

The Civil War, an epic nine-episode series by the award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and produced in conjunction with WETA, Washington, D.C., first aired in September of 1990 to an ...

The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places, from Valverde, New Mexico, and Tullahoma, Tennessee, to St. Albans, Vermont, and Fernandina on the Florida coast. More than 3 million Americans fought ...

Sherman supposedly said, "War is hell," and "Gettysburg" won't let ... Technically not a feature film, Ken Burns' most famous ...

Lentz was a child in the 1990s, when Ken Burns’ Civil War documentary and the movie “Gettysburg” boosted interest in the battle. When he visited Gettysburg with his step-grandmother at age ...

It was filmmaker Ken Burns who said, “The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places. From Valverde, New Mexico, and Tullahoma, Tennessee, to St. Albans, Vermont, and Fernandina on the Florida coast.