“The American Revolution” is the opposite: enduring, not ephemeral. And it accomplishes what Gerbner urges: “To move past a ...

Ken Burns' latest opus is solid storytelling. It also highlights the costliness of our ignorance about our history ...

Ken Burns, with co-directors Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, gives us an in-depth look at the war for independence that ...

As America's 250th birthday approaches (with the grim reaper looming large), the distinguished documentarian's 12-hour series on our country's first - and, he argues, ongoing - revolution aims to ...

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

Gavin Jackson talks with Ken Burns about his next documentary on the American Revolution. Gavin Jackson sits down with legendary filmmaker Ken Burns to discuss his upcoming documentary ...