Browse by Subject: Civil War Educational Films

Across Five Aprils
Across Five Aprils
A two part program based on the books by Irene Hunt. A Time to Choose: This human drama deals with the early rumors of civil war and the confusion...
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The Background of the Civil War
The Background of the Civil War
The beginnings of the American Civil War lie buried in the differences between the North and the South. By compromise and argument, the agricultural...
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The Boyhood of Abraham Lincoln
The Boyhood of Abraham Lincoln
Beginning life in a log cabin in Kentucky, Abraham Lincoln has no idea he will end up in the White House. At 9, he takes a dangerous journey up the...
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The Civil War: Anguish of Emancipation
The Civil War: Anguish of Emancipation
This dramatic re-enactment, which centers on the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation, reveals the agonizing dilemmas that confronted Abraham...
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Civil War: Promise of Reconstruction
Civil War: Promise of Reconstruction
What the future would hold for slaves after the Civil War was presaged by the Port Royal “experiment” re-created in this program. Gideonite...
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Searching For Lincoln
Searching For Lincoln
Searching for Lincoln explores the life and legacy of America's sixteenth president through historical information complimented by personal tidbits...
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