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Ep. 472: The American Buffalo with Ken Burns

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The Impact of Ken Burns' Film on the Civil War

The speaker discusses the impact of their film on the Civil War, highlighting the misconceptions and superficial views people had about the war and how their film aimed to tell a deep and complicated story. They also mention how the war transformed the way people referred to their country. The chapter also discusses various other projects that the speaker has worked on, including documentaries on World War II, the Vietnam War, the Dust Bowl, country music, the national parks, and American figures.

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