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The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation

D.W. Griffith

1915 · 3h 15m

The Birth of a Nation

March 8, 19153h 15m
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Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for his pardon. In Reconstruction-era South Carolina, Cameron founds the Ku Klux Klan, battling Elsie's congressman father and his African-American protégé, Silas Lynch.

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