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September 27, 1990. (1990-09-27) The Civil War is a 1990 American television documentary miniseries created by Ken Burns about the American Civil War. It was the first broadcast to air on PBS for five consecutive nights, from September 23 to 27, 1990. More than 39 million viewers tuned in to at least one episode, and viewership averaged more ...
The original 1862 sheet music cover by Root & Cady. The composer Henry Clay Work in a W. S. B. Matthews engraving. " Kingdom Coming ", or " The Year of Jubilo ", is an American Civil War -era song written and composed by Henry Clay Work (1832–1884) in 1861. It was published by Root & Cady in 1862 and first advertised in April by the minstrel ...
The melody features prominently in several episodes of the 1990 Ken Burns documentary Civil War, and it is referred to as a tune which both Federal and Confederate soldiers particularly loved. The song features prominently in one subplot-line of the television series So Weird season 1 episode 4 - "Sacrifice". [citation needed]
In this Academy Award-nominated film, Ken Burns, working off of a book written by the historian David McCullough, presents the bridge as a testament of American mightiness. By the end of it, you ...
Song. Published. 1862. Songwriter (s) George Frederick Root. The " Battle Cry of Freedom ", also known as " Rally 'Round the Flag ", is a song written in 1862 by American composer George Frederick Root (1820–1895) during the American Civil War. A patriotic song advocating the causes of Unionism and abolitionism, it became so popular that ...
Marching Song of the First Arkansas. Marching Through Georgia. Maryland, My Maryland. The Mermaid (ballad) The Minstrel Boy. My Old Kentucky Home.
Songs of the Civil War is a compilation album, released in 1991 by Columbia, that presents an assortment of contemporary performers recording period pieces and traditional songs, most of which date back to the American Civil War.
The Civil War by Ken Burns (first broadcast on PBS from September 23 to Thursday, September 27, 1990) The Great Battles of the Civil War (TV series 1994) Sherman's March (1986) Civil War Combat (TV Series 2000-2003) Gettysburg: 3 days of Destiny (2004) [citation needed] 10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed Women (2006), TV, recounting the Battle ...