Recasting History

[Jolly]

Burn's latest...

https://www.city-journal.org/ken-burns-documentary-distorts-the-historical-record

[George K]

(not to derail your thread about the Holocaust)

@Jolly , you're much more of a Civil War scholar than I.

What's your take on Burns' work on the Civil War?

[Jolly]

@George-K said in Recasting History:

(not to derail your thread about the Holocaust)

@Jolly , you're much more of a Civil War scholar than I.

What's your take on Burns' work on the Civil War?

Shelby Foote was influential.

'Nuff said.

[Jolly]

Having said that, I don't think Burns would make the same film today.