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The Civil War – Season 1, Episode 1 The Cause: 1861

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The first episode of Ken Burns' documentary series examines slavery, causes of the war, and key roles of Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglass and Ulysses S. Grant.

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The Civil War — Season 1, Episode 1

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Synopsis The first episode of Ken Burns' documentary series examines slavery, causes of the war, and key roles of Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglass and Ulysses S. Grant.
Network
PBS
Rating
TV-PG (L)
Genre
Documentary, History, War
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 23, 1990