Burns requested photographs of a handful of the AAS' collection items to use in the documentary, including newspapers and a ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The Gettysburg Film Festival will return May 8-11, with a focus on the legacy of World War II, according to a news release. Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns will open ...

This is “woke”? Nothing in the series struck me as virtue signaling. In fact, the opposite: The documentary scans a ...

The American Revolution filmmaker talks about the hypocrisies of US history and what’s missing from our political lives today ...

It was the American Revolution, “more than any other single event,” the famed historian Gordon Wood once observed, “that made ...

The story of the American Revolution isn’t just one of political revolution or tax avoidance. It’s also one of distance, of the challenges of getting on foot or horseback across the 13 colonies, and ...

The introductory narrative of "The American Revolution" takes up a style Burns established at the outset of "The Civil War." ...

Ken Burns's new documentary achieves a tone that is unmistakably Burns: measured, atmospheric, at times elegiac and always ...

The American Revolution was one of the most significant events in world history because it created a "new thing called a citizen," iconic filmmaker Ken Burns told CBS News, as the nation celebrates ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — A new documentary series by filmmaker Ken Burns exploring America’s founding and its War for Independence is set to be released in November, but people can catch a sneak peek ...