[Filmmaker Ken Burns talks about history and society, filmmaking, and American culture and history at the World View Lecture series].

Filmmaker Ken Burns discusses the importance of history to society and says that in his film making he attempts to illustrate the national personality. Burns also describes baseball and jazz as windows into American culture and the Civil War as a seminal event in determining the future of the nation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burns, Ken, 1953-
Other Authors: Mundt, Todd
Language:English
Published: [2005]
Series:World view lecture series.
Subjects:
History.
Motion picture authorship.
Documentary films > Authorship.
Jazz.
Baseball > United States.
United States > Social life and customs.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Influence.
Speeches.
Live sound recordings.
Genre:
Speeches.
Live sound recordings.
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (74 min., 30 sec.) : digital, WAV file.
Format: Audio Software

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