Showing 8 results for the tag: civil war.
VOCES ON PBS: Rebel
Wednesday, May 29 at 11 p.m. — Loreta Velasquez secretly served as a soldier during the Civil War.
MICHAEL WOOD’S STORY OF ENGLAND
Starts Tuesday, July 3 at 8 p.m. — Michael Wood tells the story of a small village throughout the whole of English history.
HISTORY DETECTIVES: Episode 912
Tuesday, October 11 at 8 p.m. — A black man in a Confederate uniform, Hollywood underpaying Native Americans, and an ornate stock certificate.
HISTORY DETECTIVES: Episode 904
Tuesday, July 12 at 8 p.m. — A Civil War soldier’s letter, signatures of Charles Lindbergh and helicopter inventor Igor Sikorsky, and a 1950s comic book called Negro Romance.
HISTORY DETECTIVES: Episode 901
Tuesday, June 21 at 8 p.m. — Mysterious airplane engine parts, metal shavings from a Civil War cannon, and a rodeo saddle that changed Hollywood movie-making.
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Abraham and Mary Lincoln, A House Divided
Monday, June 20 at 10 p.m. — Abraham Lincoln was a dirt farmer’s son and Mary Todd was the daughter of Kentucky slave owners.
KEN BURNS: The Civil War
Sundays at 9 p.m. beginning April 3 — Brings to life America’s most destructive–and defining–conflict.
MASTERPIECE Contemporary: Endgame
Sunday, October 25 at 9 p.m. — Real-life political thriller about the negotiations that led to the end of apartheid in South Africa.



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