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park system and helped us come to terms
with no fewer than three wars: the Civil
War, World War II, and the Vietnam War.
Given that Burns has so many subjects
spinning in his head, some viewers may wonder what the filmmaker
himself reads during his off-time. "Among the many, many books at
the foot of my bed, where there's a kind of impromptu
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