America’s foremost history documentarian is back at a pivotal moment. But is he avoiding the hard truths about the country’s ...

Ken Burns told Axios that his forthcoming six-part series — "The American Revolution" — has been in the works since December 2015 and required "years and years and years" of filming war reenactors ...

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The Broadway musical “Hamilton” and the historian whose book inspired it will collect the National Constitution Center’s ...

War reshapes lives, leaving stories of courage, loss, and survival. Filmmakers have made countless great war movies — but ...

The documentarian spent a day in Dallas with his producer and history experts taking a deep dive into what Burns calls “America’s best idea.” ...

They say the older you get, you either become someone who smokes meat or someone who gets into the Civil War. Well, I feel ...

Documentarian Ken Burns and his team discuss their new series exploring the country’s founding and war for independence on this 250th anniversary.

Netflix has some of the most powerful and raw war documentaries that will leave you speechless. First up, Surviving Black Hawk Down, a gripping three-part series about the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu, ...

Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns once called the Civil War "the most important event in American history," because it's "an unbelievable guide to who we are." The Revolutionary War is ...

WILLIAMSBURG — Ken Burns did not realize America was on the eve of its 250th anniversary when he started planning “The American Revolution” documentary, portions of which were previewed here ...