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The Civil War : an illustrated history / narrative by Geoffrey C. Ward ; based on a documentary filmscript by Geoffrey C. Ward, Ric Burns, and Ken Burns ; with contributions by Don E. Fehrenbacher [and others].

Text

New York : Knopf, [1990]

1990-1990

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberIK 91-2224Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121
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FormatTextCall number*R-USLHG E468.7 .W26 1990Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121

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Baseball : an illustrated history / narrative by Geoffrey C. Ward ; based on a documentary filmscript by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns ; preface by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ; with an introduction by Roger Angell ; contributions by John Thorn ... [et al.] ; and an interview with Buck O'Neil.

Text

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1994.

1994

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberJFF 94-3111Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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FormatTextCall number*R-RMRR GV863.A1 .W37 1994Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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The Shakers--hands to work, hearts to God [videorecording] / Florentine Films ; a film by Ken Burns and Amy Stechler Burns.

Moving image

Santa Monica, CA : Direct Cinema, c1993.

1993-1985

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall number*UGS-206 [Video]Item locationOffsite
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The people, yes / photographs and notes by Jerome Liebling ; foreword by Carroll T. Hartwell ; introduction by Ken Burns.

Text

New York, N.Y. : Aperture, c1995.

1995

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberMFX+ (Liebling) 96-10039Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Baseball [videorecording] / Florentine Flims production ; in association with WETA-TV, Washington ; Baseball Film Project, Inc. ; a film by Ken Burns ; produced by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward & Ken Burns.

Moving image

[S.l.]: Turner Home Entertainment : PBS Home Video, c1994.

1994-1994

9 items

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FormatMoving imageCall number*UGS-215 [Video] 1970-PresentItem locationOffsite
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FormatMoving imageCall number*UGS-215 [Video] 1960-1970Item locationOffsite
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FormatMoving imageCall number*UGS-215 [Video] 1950-1960Item locationOffsite
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The Civil War [videorecording] / WETA ; a Florentine Films production ; a film by Ken Burns.

Moving image

Alexandria, Va. : PBS Video, 1990

1990

9 items

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FormatMoving imageCall number*ULS-306 eps. 9Item locationOffsite
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FormatMoving imageCall number*ULS-306 eps. 8Item locationOffsite
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FormatMoving imageCall number*ULS-306 eps. 7Item locationOffsite

Lewis & Clark : the journey of the corps of Discovery an illustrated history / by Dayton Duncan, based on a documentary film by Ken Burns ... ; preface by Ken Burns and contributions by Stephen E. Ambrose, Erica Funkhouser, William Least Heat-Moon.

Text

New York : Knopf, 1997.

1997

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberIW 97-13663Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Shadow ball : the history of the Negro leagues / by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns, with Jim O'Connor.

Text

New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c1994.

1994

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc F 00-455Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Jazz : a history of America's music / by Geoffrey C. Ward ; based on a documentary film by Ken Burns written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; with a preface by Ken Burns.

Text

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2000.

2000

3 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc F 01-27Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberSc *781.65-W (Ward, G. C Jazz: a history of America's music)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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FormatTextCall numberJMF 00-1479Item locationOffsite

Brooklyn Bridge [videorecording] / a film by Ken Burns ; a Florentine Films production.

Moving image

[United States] : PBS Home Video, c1996.

1996

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall number*UGS-1804 [Video]Item locationOffsite

The Shakers : hands to work, hearts to God : the history and visions of the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing from 1774 to the Present / text, Amy Stecher Burns ; photographs, Ken Burns, Langdon Clay, Jerome Liebling ; foreword, Eldress Bertha Lindsay.

Text

New York, N.Y. : Aperture Foundation, c1987.

1987

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJQF 12-1659Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Mark Twain / by Geoffrey C. Ward and Dayton Duncan ; based on a documentary film directed by Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan and Geoffrey C. Ward ; with a preface by Ken Burns ; picture research by Susanna Steisel and Pam Tubridy Baucom, and contributions by Russell Banks ... [et al.].

Text

New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2001.

2001

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJFF 03-1851Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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The war : an intimate history, 1941-1945 / by Geoffrey C. Ward ; with an introduction by Ken Burns ; picture research by David McMahon.

Text

New York : A.A. Knopf, 2007.

2007

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJFF 07-1352Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Brooklyn Bridge [motion picture] / Florentine Films.

Moving image

Los Angeles : Direct Cinema, Ltd., 1981.

1981

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberM16 3072 B C.1 REEL 2 OF 2 C.1 REEL 2 OF 2Item locationOffsite

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FormatMoving imageCall numberM16 3072 B C.1 REEL 1 OF 2 C.1 REEL 1 OF 2Item locationOffsite

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The Civil War [videorecording] / WETA ; a Florentine Films production ; produced by Ken Burns and Ric Burns.

Moving image

Alexandria, VA : PBS Video, c1989.

1989

9 items

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FormatMoving imageCall numberVTH 1577 C v. 9 Better angels... v. 9 Better angels...Item locationOffsite

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FormatMoving imageCall numberVTH 1577 C v. 8 War is all Hell v. 8 War is all HellItem locationOffsite

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FormatMoving imageCall numberVTH 1577 C v. 7 1864 ...hallowed ground v. 7 1864 ...hallowed groundItem locationOffsite

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25 great moments / by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns, with S.A. Kramer.

Text

New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c1994.

1994

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJ 796.35 WItem locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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The Statue of Liberty [videorecording] / a film by Ken Burns ; produced by Buddy Squires, Ken Burns ; a production of Florentine Films and WNET.

Moving image

Stamford, CT : Vestron Video, 1986.

1986-1985

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberVTH 526 SItem locationOffsite

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The Statue of Liberty [motion picture] / Ken Burns, B. Squires.

Moving image

Los Angeles : Direct Cinema, 1985, made 1984.

1985

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberM16 3618 SItem locationOffsite

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FormatMoving imageCall numberM16 3618 SItem locationOffsite

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The West [videorecording] / [presented by] Ken Burns ; a co-production of Insignia Films and WETA-TV, Washington in association with Florentine Films and Time-Life Video & Television ; directed by Stephen Ives.

Moving image

[Atlanta, GA] : Turner Home Entertainment ; [Alexandria, VA] ; PBS Home Video, c1996.

1996

9 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberVTH 3575 Pt. 9 One sky above us Pt. 9 One sky above usItem locationOffsite

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FormatMoving imageCall numberVTH 3575 Pt. 8 Ghost dance Pt. 8 Ghost danceItem locationOffsite

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FormatMoving imageCall numberVTH 3575 Pt. 7 Geography of hope Pt. 7 Geography of hopeItem locationOffsite

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Baseball [videorecording] / the Baseball Film Project, Inc. ; a production of Florentine Films [and WETA-TV] ; produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ; a film by Ken Burns.

Moving image

[Alexandra, Va.] : PBS Video, c1994.

1994

18 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberVTH 3224 B v.18 Bottom of the ninth inningItem locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Reserve Film and Video
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberVTH 3224 B v.17 HomeItem locationOffsite

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FormatMoving imageCall numberVTH 3224 B v.16 Bottom of the eighth inningItem locationOffsite

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Walpole / Walpole Historical Society ; forword by Ken Burns.

Text

Charleston, SC : Arcadia Pub., c2009.

2009

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberIQD (Walpole) 10-2013Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Unforgivable blackness, Nov. 12, 2004 [sound recording] : the rise and fall of Jack Johnson.

Audio

Nov. 12, 2004.

2004

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LDC 51053Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Jim Tully : American writer, Irish rover, Hollywood brawler / Paul J. Bauer and Mark Dawidziak ; foreword by Ken Burns.

Text

Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2011.

2011

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJFE 12-1160Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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River crossings : contemporary art comes home / by Jason Rosenfeld ; preface by Stephen Hannock ; foreword by Ken Burns ; essays by Marvin Heiferman, Maurice Berger.

Text

New York : The Artist Book Foundation, [2015]

2015

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJQF 16-607Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Jackie Robinson / directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon.

Moving image

[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2016]

2016-2016

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-1577Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Baseball / directed by Ken Burns.

Moving image

[Wadpole, N.H.] : Florentine Films, [1994]

2010-1994

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-1580 Disc 1-11Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Jazz: a film by Ken Burns / directed by Ken Burns.

Moving image

[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video ; Hollywood, Calif. : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, ©2004.

2004-2000

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual DVD-1579 Disc 1-10Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

The Civil War / directed by Ken Burns.

Moving image

Alexandria, VA : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2015]

2015-1990

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc BLURAY-21 Disc 1-3Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Country music / Dayton Duncan ; based on a documentary film by Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan ; with a preface by Ken Burns ; picture research by Susanna Steisel, Susan Shumaker, Pam Tubridy Baucom, and Emily Mosher ; design by Maggie Hinders.

Text

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019.

2019-2019

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJNF 19-114Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

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Horatio's drive : America's first road trip / by Dayton Duncan, based on a documentary film directed by Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan, with a preface by Ken Burns ; picture research by Suasnna Steisel, Jennifer Stanelle, and Pam Tubridy Baucom.

Text

New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2003.

2003

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberILH 03-5651Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Who invented the game? / by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns, with Paul Robert Walker.

Text

New York : Knopf, c1994.

1994

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJ 796.35 WItem locationOffsite

Shadow ball : a history of the Negro leagues / by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns, with Jim O'Connor.

Text

New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c1994.

1994

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc F 11-273Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJ 796.35 WItem locationOffsite

The Roosevelts : an intimate history / Geoffrey C. Ward ; based on a documentary film by Ken Burns ; with a preface by Ken Burns ; picture research by Susanna Steisel ; design by Maggie Hinders.

Text

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.

2014

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberILH 14-7570Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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The Vietnam War : an intimate history / Geoffrey C. Ward ; based on a documentary film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; with an introduction by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ; picture research by Salimah El-Amin with Lucas B. Frank ; design by Maggie Hinders.

Text

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.

2017

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJFF 17-2045Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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42 today : Jackie Robinson and his legacy / edited by Michael G. Long ; foreword by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon ; afterword by Kevin Merida.

Text

New York : Washington Mews Books, an imprint of New York University Press, [2021]

2021

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberSc E 21-668Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Will the circle be unbroken : the making of a landmark album / John McEuen ; with photographs by William E. McEuen ; with stories by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and guest contributors ; foreword by Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan.

Text

Essex, Connecticut ; Lanham, MD : Backbeat Books, [2022]

2022-2022

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall number*LE 22-4249Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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One true sentence : writers & readers on Hemingway's art / Mark Cirino and Michael Von Cannon ; with an introduction by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.

Text

Boston, Massachusetts : Godine, 2022.

2022-2022

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberJFD 22-2270Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Mark Twain / by Geoffrey C. Ward, Dayton Duncan, and Ken Burns.

Text

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2001.

2001

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberPS1331 .W37 2001Item locationOff-site

Jim Tully : American writer, Irish rover, Hollywood brawler / Paul J. Bauer and Mark Dawidziak ; foreword by Ken Burns.

Text

Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2011.

2011

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberPS3539.U44 Z55 2011Item locationOff-site

Defying the Nazis : the Sharps' war / Artemis Joukowsky ; with a foreword by Ken Burns.

Text

Boston : Beacon Press, [2016]

2016-2016

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberD804.66.S48 J68 2016Item locationOff-site

Walpole / Walpole Historical Society ; forword by Ken Burns.

Text

Charleston, SC : Arcadia Pub., ©2009.

2009

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberF44.W2 W338 2009Item locationOff-site

Songs of the Civil War [videorecording] / Ginger Group Productions, Inc. and American Documentaries, Inc.

Moving image

New York : Sony Music Video, c1991.

1991

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberVCASS 555Item locationOff-site

Jazz [videorecording] / a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington D.C. in association with BBC ; a film by Ken Burns.

Moving image

[United States] : PBS Home Video : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2000.

2000

10 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberVCASS 241 episode 10Item locationOff-site
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberVCASS 241 episode 9Item locationOff-site
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberVCASS 241 episode 8Item locationOff-site

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