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Q & A: Civil War Interest
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Q & A: Civil War Interest
Ken Burns shares how his interest in the Civil War developed.
Q & A: Team Reaction
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Q & A: Team Reaction
Ken Burns shares how his team reacted to the idea of an eleven-hour-long documentary.
Q & A: Using Photography
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Q & A: Using Photography
Ken Burns shares how his passion for photography influenced the creation of The Civil War.
Q & A: Typical Day
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Q & A: Typical Day
Ever wonder what it takes to produce a Ken Burns film?
Q & A: The Civil War in 4K
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Q & A: The Civil War in 4K
Ken Burns talks about the benefits of restoring The Civil War series in 4K.
Q & A: Soldier Reunions
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Q & A: Soldier Reunions
Ken Burns talks about the emotional moments during reunions among soldiers.
Q & A: Working with Celebrities
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Q & A: Working with Celebrities
Ken Burns shares how he gets A-list actors to narrate his films.
Q & A: The Civil War Today
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Q & A: The Civil War Today
Ken Burns shares his thoughts on the state of our country since the Civil War.
Q & A: Collaboration Process
2:35
Q & A: Collaboration Process
Ken Burns talks about how he, Geoff, and Ric created The Civil War film.
Q & A: Bringing the Past to Life
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Q & A: Bringing the Past to Life
Ken Burns explains how he brought the personal stories in The Civil War series to life.
Sherman's March
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Sherman's March
In late 1864, Sherman decides to march his army from Atlanta to Savannah.
Fort Sumter
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Fort Sumter
The Civil War began at 4:30 am on April 12, 1861 at Ft. Sumter, Charleston, SC.
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