Usually, a civil war is one where all of the fighting takes place within a single country. It occurs when two or more organized groups from the same country clash because of major disagreements ...

without any "explicable provocation," he decided to watch Ken Burns' "The Civil War" on PBS. The 1990 miniseries details the American Civil War from beginning to end, and dives into the lives of ...

Historic Marker near site of Simpsonville Massacre (Photo courtesy of Steve Phan, Camp Nelson National Monument) In the recently released PBS documentary, The Civil War’s Lost Massacre ...

Why is it one of the best Civil War movies: One of the best historical documentaries of all time, Ken Burns’ PBS doc is a masterclass in storytelling and it shares stories of figures as notable ...

During these 12 years, it was the nation's response to the Civil War that set the stage for present-day democracy and society. You can find the entire series on the PBS Documentaries channel on ...

PBS this coming TV season will boast an unvarnished look at entertainment entrepreneur Walt Disney, a revival of Ken Burns epic documentary “The Civil War” and something that has been a rarity ...

The Civil War was the deadliest conflict ever fought ... 1, 1861: Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia and Texas, according to PBS. When Lincoln took power in 1861, Confederate ...

For Americans, for example, the issue of how to properly remember and memorialize our Civil War remains a live and even explosive question. Our memory can be uneven. It is often forgotten , that e ...

Williams credits his teachers in Tulsa with waking the "sleeping beast" of his love of performing and acting.

“The Civil War”’s premiere became the most-watched PBS program at the time, with the nine-episode series carrying a total running time of 11 hours, and to this day it remains one of the most ...