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

Choosing your favorite Ken Burns series has as much to do with your historical interests as the quality of any individual ...

With co-directors David Schmidt and Sarah Botstein, he tells America’s origin story in his new film, “ The American ...

In his latest project, Ken Burns turns his lens to the American Revolution — an event he has called the most significant ...

Opinion. Ken Burns, the award-winning filmmaker whose work has defined how Americans understand the Civil War, baseball, jazz ...

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

Over the course of nine September nights on PBS, Ken Burns got millions of Americans excited about their own history with his ...

Wokeness, paired with unhinged hatred of President Donald Trump, can infect even a respected filmmaker's work. According to ...

Burns' six-part documentary uses voiceover, reenactors and drone footage to tell the story of America's founding. And it ...

The PBS documentary, by filmmaker Ken Burns, tells an American origin story to bring a diverse nation together, rather than ...

That's a phrase that has been bandied about lately with the controversy over displaying the Confederate battle flag. Now viewers can experience again Ken Burns' seminal documentary that covered the ...

"The American Revolution" is a sweeping, six-part PBS docuseries that feels like a confrontation of how America's founding ideals were born ...