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 ...
Ken Burns’s obsession with this country can be felt in all 234 hours of his roughly 40 films—including his latest mega-doc, ...
WALPOLE, N.H. -- When Ken Burns' "Civil War" hit public television in 1990, it was a revelation: Burns invested a faded period of American history with new life, color and emotion. The public does not ...
One man’s curiosity about his family tree left him stunned. He discovered relatives who had fought in the Civil War. In this ...
WHYY’s Terry Gross will interview Ken Burns about his 12-hour film premiering in November, during a preview event in Camden on Oct. 9.
The filmmaker will stop by Philadelphia for an Oct. 9 discussion ahead of the premiere of 'The American Revolution' in November.
CIVIL WAR : AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY NARRATIVE BY GEOFFREY C WARD BASED ON A DOCUMENTARY FILMSCRIPT BY GEOFFREY C WARD RIC BURNS AND KEN BURNS WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY DON E FEHRENBACHER ET AL ...
"The War" presents in detail such national disgraces as the ongoing subjugation of black Americans that led to race riots in Birmingham, Ala., and other places in the middle of the Good War, and the ...
It’s time to reconsider what we know about America’s Revolutionary War. The history many of us learn presents a patriotic ...
The American Revolution of 1775 is a seminal moment in human history. “I think it's the most important event since the birth of Christ,” documentarian Ken Burns said in a recent phone chat. For eight ...
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