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Ken Burns’ ‘The American Revolution’ explores the beginnings of the nation’s democracy

"The American Revolution," the latest work from filmmaker Ken Burns, begins this Sunday on PBS. The six-part, 12-hour history ...

What ‘The American Revolution’ Says About Our Cultural Battles

In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the war for independence was also a civil war. Amid a bitter fight over history, its ...
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I Spent Two Hours With Ken Burns Talking About the American Revolution, and Now I’m a History Nerd

The acclaimed filmmaker’s PBS documentary is a captivating look at the fear, risk and courage that forged a country ...

Ken Burns says Americans have been fighting each other since the beginning

In his new documentary series “The American Revolution,” the prolific filmmaker depicts a nation created by violence. Still, ...

Ken Burns shares 3 thoughts on upcoming 'American Revolution' series

In his latest project, Ken Burns turns his lens to the American Revolution — an event he has called the most significant ...