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Summary:

Explore Walt Whitman's "The Wound-Dresser," set in the battlefield infirmaries and operating theaters of 1860s Washington, D.C. Actor David Strathairn, playwright Tony Kushner, composer Matthew Aucoin, opera star Davóne Tines, physician-writers Rafael Campo and Abraham Verghese, and historian Drew Faust join Elisa New to discuss how the trauma of the Civil War shaped American history.

Contributors:

New, Elisa , director, onscreen presenter

Strathairn, David , speaker

Kushner, Tony , speaker

Aucoin, Matthew, 1990- , speaker

Tines, Davóne, 1986- , speaker, singer

Campo, Rafael , speaker

Verghese, Abraham, 1955- , speaker

Faust, Drew Gilpin , speaker

Verse Video Education (Firm) , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) , publisher, film distributor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fds

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

In English.

Subjects:

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 — Drum-taps (Selections)

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 — Correspondence

American poetry

United States — History — Civil War, 1861-1865 — Poetry

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892

Drum-taps (Whitman, Walt)

American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)

1861-1865

United States

United States — Confederate States of America

Genres:

Documentary television programs

Online media

Internet videos

History

Poetry

Correspondence

General Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed May 10, 2022).
Streaming media.
Restricted to the University of North Texas System.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (26 minutes))

Digital Characteristics:

video file

Call Numbers:

Online Video

OCLC Numbers:

1328059785

Other Control Numbers:

99592156400971 (source: VaAlASP)
5234202 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP5234202/pbsv