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Ken Burns

Burns in 2018 Kenneth Lauren Burns (born July 29, 1953) is an American filmmaker known for his documentary films and television series, many of which chronicle United States history and culture. His work is often produced in association with WETA-TV or the National Endowment for the Humanities and distributed by PBS. Burns lives in the small town of Walpole, New Hampshire.

Burns's widely known documentary series include ''The Civil War'' (1990), ''Baseball'' (1994), ''Jazz'' (2001), ''The War'' (2007), ''The National Parks: America's Best Idea'' (2009), ''Prohibition'' (2011), ''The Roosevelts'' (2014), ''The Vietnam War'' (2017), and ''Country Music'' (2019). He was also executive producer of both ''The West'' (1996), and ''Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies'' (2015). Burns's documentaries have earned two Academy Award nominations (for 1981's ''Brooklyn Bridge'' and 1985's ''The Statue of Liberty'') and have won several Emmy Awards, among other honors. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Jazz : [the story of America´s music] /
    by Burns, Ken, 1953-
    Published 2000
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    The war : an intimate history 1941-1945 /
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    Lewis & Clark : The journey of the Corps discovery / Disc one
    Published 2009
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    Lewis & Clark : The journey of the Corps discovery / Disc two
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    The National Parks : America´s best idea : an illustrated history /
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    Published 2009
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    The Civil war / Disc one The Cause 1861 /
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    The Civil war / Disc two A very bloody affair. Forever free 1862
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    The Civil war / Disc three Simly murder. The universe of battle 1863
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    The Civil war / Disc four Valley of the Shadow of death. Most Hallowed ground 1864
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    The Civil war / Disc five War is all hell. The better angles of our nature 1865
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    The Civil war / Disc six Bonus disc
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