The photographers' war : the North /
When the Civil War began, the opportunity to document the horrifying events as they unfolded and to present them to a country hungry for news from the battlefield was offered to thousands of photographers, yet few seized the moment. This is the story of two men in particular - Matthew Brady and Alex...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. Original language in English. |
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New York, NY :
A & E Television Networks,
2006.
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| Series: | American history in video.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | When the Civil War began, the opportunity to document the horrifying events as they unfolded and to present them to a country hungry for news from the battlefield was offered to thousands of photographers, yet few seized the moment. This is the story of two men in particular - Matthew Brady and Alexander Gardener - whose vision and determination captured the triumph, the tragedy and the drama of this country's most trying hour. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 electronic resource (46 min.)). |
| Playing Time: | 00:38:00 |