One was a filmmaker, the other a scholarly adviser (who sometimes appeared on camera), and the two became close friends, ...

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William E. Leuchtenburg, a leading scholar of Franklin Roosevelt and the Great Depression, has died at age 102.

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Documentarian and New Hampshire resident Ken Burns is almost ready to release his new series, a six-part, 12 hour show on the ...

One was a filmmaker, the other a scholarly adviser (who sometimes appeared on camera). The two became close friends, working together for more than 40 years.

He received some of the top awards given to historians, including the Parkman and Bancroft prizes, was a political analyst for CBS and NBC and consulted on several of Ken Burns' PBS documentaries.

William E. Leuchtenburg, Eminent Presidential Historian and Ken Burns Consultant, Dies at 102 NEW YORK (AP) — William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his ...