Completed in the 1970s and only fully opened to the public in 1994, the 414-mile-long Dalton Highway owes its existence to the Trans-Alaskan oil pipeline, which closely parallels the majority of the ...

Burns' six-part documentary uses voiceover, reenactors and drone footage to tell the story of America's founding. And it reminds viewers that the quest for a more perfect union is far from over.