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

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Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, and Morgan Freeman lend their voices to Ken Burns' 12-hour documentary, 'The American Revolution.' ...

Like every great Ken Burns documentary, the letters and writings of the people involved are an important part of telling the ...

By Vince Bzdek What is most striking about Ken Burns’ extraordinary new PBS documentary on the American Revolution is how ...

Here’s a look at the actors who brought The American Revolution to life: Peter Coyote is the narrator. He speaks throughout ...

A local nonprofit will be sharing the stories of its Revolutionary War ancestors in tandem with a new PBS documentary series ...

It is good that “The American Revolution,” a series by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, premiered on PBS the week ...

Ken Burns new PBS documentary reminds us how bloody an messy the revolution was. When the myths are stripped away, though, it ...

"The overwhelming response to the American Revolution Experience perfectly illustrates the passion of DAR members and chapters, as they look to introduce their communities to the remarkable men and ...

The new Ken Burns series about the American Revolution is extraordinary. If you have ancestors who fought in the six-year war, you will be mesmerized by the six episodes on ...