Civil War: The Untold Story is a 5-part documentary series features University of Kentucky historian Amy Murrell Taylor. The documentary will premier in April on Kentucky Educational Television.
This event will feature a film screening of Episode 4: Death Knell of the Confederacy followed by a panel discussion/Q&A with:
- Patrick Lewis, Research Associate, Kentucky Historical Society
- Amy Murrell Taylor, Associate Professor of History, UK
- Carl Westmoreland, Senior Historian, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
- Chris Wheeler, Producer and Director, Great Divide Pictures
FREE ADMISSION. Open to the public. Seating limited. First-come, first-served.
Join us for a sneak-peek screening of Civil War: The Untold Story, a visually stunning new 5-part documentary series narrated by Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey) and produced for public television by Great Divide Pictures. We will show Episode 4, Death Knell of the Confederacy which focuses on the Battles of Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge and the 1864 Campaign for Atlanta.
Featured as on camera historian in the series is UK Associate Professor of History Amy Murrell Taylor. The film screening will be followed by a panel discussion: The Civil War in 2014: Does it still matter, and why?
The event is sponsored by the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences.
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Trailer (2 mins) on Vimeo