| Description |
4 videodiscs (approximately 8 hr., 36 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Performer |
Narrators: Edward Herrmann ([Disc] 3), Michael C. Hall ([Disc] 4). |
| Cast |
William Oberst, Jr. (as William Tecumseh Sherman on [Disc] 3). |
| Summary |
Celebrate the nation's sixteenth president. Presents a complex portrait of a man who many consider to be our greatest commander-in-chief, but who considered himself a lonely man. Brings to life the tumultuous time in which he led the country, some of his finest Civil War moments, and his final hours. |
| Contents |
1: Lincoln / produced by Vixpix Films LTD for History ; producers, Vikram Jayanti, Kinnereth Ellentuck ; director, Vikram Jayanti -- 2: Investigating history. Lincoln, man or myth ; Man, moment, machine. Lincoln and the flying spying machine ; Conspiracy? Lincoln assassination ; High tech Lincoln -- 3: Sherman's march / produced by JWM Productions, LLC in association with History ; producer/director, Rick King -- 4: Hunt for John Wilkes Booth / produced by Tom Jennings Productions for History ; director, Tom Jennings. |
| Credits |
Lincoln: Produced by VIXPIX Films Ltd for the History Channel ; director, Vikram Jayanti ; producers, Vikram Jayanti, Kinnereth Ellentuck. Originally produced c2005. |
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Man or myth: Produced by Kurtis Productions, Ltd., History Television Network Productions ; producer, Julianne Hill. Originally produced as an episode of the television series Investigating history, c2004. |
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Lincoln and the flying spying machine: Produced by Edelman Productions for the History Channel ; producer/director, Michael McInerney ; senior writer/producer, Sarah Kass. Originally produced as an episode of the television series Man, moment, machine, c2006. |
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Lincoln assassination: Produced by Towers Productions, Inc. for the History Channel ; producer/writer, H.D. Motyl. Originally produced as an episode of the television series Conspiracy?, c2004. |
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High tech Lincoln: Produced by Kurtis Productions, Ltd., History Television Network Productions ; producers, Scott Richardson, Kevin Willmott. Originally produced c2005. |
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Sherman's march: Produced by JWM Productions, LLC for the History Channel ; director, producer & writer, Rick King. Originally produced c2007. |
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The hunt for John Wilkes Booth: Produced by Tom Jennings Productions for the History Channel ; producer/director/writer, Tom Jennings. Originally produced c2007. Based on: American Brutus / Michael W. Kauffman. |
| Note |
For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Subject |
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination.
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Videodiscs.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Videodiscs.
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Technology -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Videodiscs.
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Sherman's March through the Carolinas -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Genre |
Biographical television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Educational television programs.
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Historical television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Herrmann, Edward, 1943-
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Hall, Michael C., 1971-
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Oberst, Bill.
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Jayanti, Vikram.
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Ellentuck, Kinnereth.
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King, Rick.
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Jennings, Tom.
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History (Television network)
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New Video Group.
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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VIXPIX Films.
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JWM Productions.
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Tom Jennings Productions.
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| Added Title |
Investigating history (Television program)
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Man, moment, machine.
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Conspiracy? (Television program)
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| ISBN |
1422932834 |
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9781422932834 |
| Standard No. |
733961149807 |
| Music No. |
AAAE149800 A&E Television Networks (set) |
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AAAE149800LT1--AAAE149800LT4 A&E Television Networks ([Discs] 1-4) |
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