Summary A century and a half ago, North battled South in a conflict that would kill more Americans than any other war. The outcome would change our nation forever, and no one had more to gain, or to lose, than American slaves. Join actor Dennis Haysbert as he looks at their struggles through the objects in the Smithsonian's collection. From a child's shackles to the inkwell Lincoln used to write the Emancipation Proclamation, these artifacts transport us to a brutal and complicated time when our country tore itself apart.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Fritz Klein Paris Jones Chris Hull Ryan Lintelman
Genres : History War Documentary
Release date : Nov 9, 2013
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Production companies : The Biscuit Factory Smithsonian Channel
Summary A century and a half ago, North battled South in a conflict that would kill more Americans than any other war. The outcome would change our nation forever, and no one had more to gain, or to lose, than American slaves. Join actor Dennis Haysbert as he looks at their struggles through the objects in the Smithsonian's collection. From a child's shackles to the inkwell Lincoln used to write the Emancipation Proclamation, these artifacts transport us to a brutal and complicated time when our country tore itself apart.
Genres : History War Documentary
Release date : Nov 9, 2013
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Production companies : The Biscuit Factory Smithsonian Channel
