Ken Burns new PBS documentary reminds us how bloody an messy the revolution was. When the myths are stripped away, though, it ...

By Vince Bzdek What is most striking about Ken Burns’ extraordinary new PBS documentary on the American Revolution is how ...

Ken Burns’s new documentary series on the American Revolution includes history often left out of textbooks: the economic and ...

"The overwhelming response to the American Revolution Experience perfectly illustrates the passion of DAR members and chapters, as they look to introduce their communities to the remarkable men and ...

Laura Linney is among the huge A-list cast, but she’s not playing Giamatti’s wife Abigal Adams this time — Claire Danes is.

Genesee Country Village & Museum had a few moments in the spotlight this week in the Ken Burns/PBS documentary, "The American ...

Jonathan Groff performs a medley of songs from his Bobby Darin Broadway musical "Just in Time" during the Tony Awards on ...

Lewis Jr. Professor of History and the Liberal Arts. Zabin’s book The Boston Massacre: A Family History reportedly caught the eye of Burns’s two codirectors Sarah Botstein and David Scmidt. “Because ...

John Trumbull's 1818 painting, <i>Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776</i>, depicting the five-man drafting committee of ...

INSPIRING CIVIC & CIVIL CONVERSATIONS ACROSS AMERICA Monday, November 24 at 9:00 pm A new one-hour special exploring the ...

Award-winning documentarian Ken Burns is back with a new PBS documentary chronicling how America’s founding reshaped the world.