Q: How do Civil War sites help to engage more diverse audiences in the national ... Of course in the end, the most interesting stories are about the people. But you have to go to the parks to hear ...

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 American Civil War was arguably one of the most devastating conflicts in the history of the United States. Fought over slavery, it divided families and communities and, of course, the nation.