The series features interviews with historians, illustrations of key events, re-enactors depicting warfare and life in the ...

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

HBO's documentary looking at the $3-billion active shooter preparedness industry amplifies the seriousness and the banality ...

Ken Burns spent a decade creating his documentary series about "The American Revolution." It couldn't have come at a more pressing time.

A combination of technological developments and market forces is undermining the trust between viewer and filmmaker. What’s ...

The 1851 painting by Emanuel Leutze titled “Washington Crossing the Delaware.” Ken Burns is back with “The American ...

UMich students and Ann Arbor community members gathered at the Michigan Theater Sunday afternoon to view a documentary ...

A majority of U.S. citizens believe the country is on the path to a second civil war because of the polarizing nature of ...

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns takes a deep dive into the event that led up to the American Revolutionary War, its aftermath ...

A documentary on actor-singer-activist Paul Robeson is coming from Emmy-winning directors Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson.

In many ways, Ken Burns is the Van Halen of historical documentary directors. Before you jump, hear me out. Watching the ...

"The American Revolution" documentary series by Ken Burns premieres Nov. 16. Two San Diego professors sat down with KPBS' ...