The fifth annual New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University will return March 12-15, bringing more than 100 authors, ...

Co-directors Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt talk about the 12-hour docuseries that premieres on PBS stations on Sunday, Nov ...

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

The historical documentary master is at the top of his game in this thrillingly timely history lesson about democracy.

I don’t want to disappoint the Chicken Littles in our midst, but it’s not that bad,” filmmaker Ken Burns tells Dana Bash of ...

From frequent collaborators like Tom Hanks to up-and-comers like Maya Hawke, here's how Ken Burns get Hollywood to voice his ...

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

Legendary documentarian Ken Burns brings history to life in his films, and even he thinks 'Hamilton' has changed the world.

Ken Burns' latest docuseries, "The American Revolution," explores the United States' bloody and hardwon origin story.

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns will be awarded the first Commonwealth Prize, an honor contributions to the history and culture of Virginia.

Town Historian Sharon McDonald writes about Bedford's role in the American Revolution, particularly the events of April 19, ...