Ahead of the PBS production's premiere, the legendary filmmaker and co-director Sarah Botstein share insights on their ...

The American Revolution, the highly-anticipated new six-part documentary from filmmaker Ken Burns, premieres tonight, on Sunday, November 16 at 8 p.m. on PBS. The series will air for six consecutive ...

In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the war for independence was also a civil war. Amid a bitter fight over history, its ...

Selena was a Grammy-winning Latin artist known as the “Queen of Tejano Music.” Read about her songs, husband, movie, when she ...

Uncover the missing voices of LGBT individuals in Ken Burns' "The American Revolution" documentary and the impact of ...

Happy Native American Heritage Month. Two weeks ago I lectured at a local college in Grand Rapids, my hometown. After I ...

On a chilly midweek afternoon, hundreds of New York City high school students gathered in the pews of Trinity Church in Lower ...

Abolitionists used hard facts to counter pro-slavery propaganda, forcing indifferent Americans to face ugly realities.

Why do Chicago and Illinois celebrate a Revolutionary War hero from Poland who never set foot anywhere near the state and ...

Burns’ documentary portrayed Revolutionary War General Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben in a disingenuous and harmful way ...

Chicano Prints from the Smithsonian American Art Museum,” makes its West Coast debut at The Huntington’s Marylou and George ...