It was the American Revolution, “more than any other single event,” the famed historian Gordon Wood once observed, “that made ...

My December columns have typically suggested books for Christmas gifts. This Christmas, just before our 250th anniversary ...

Burns' six-part documentary uses voiceover, reenactors and drone footage to tell the story of America's founding. And it ...

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

Award-winning documentarian Ken Burns is back with a new PBS documentary chronicling how America’s founding reshaped the ...

Laura Linney is among the huge A-list cast, but she’s not playing Giamatti’s wife Abigal Adams this time — Claire Danes is.

In many ways, Ken Burns is the Van Halen of historical documentary directors. Before you jump, hear me out. Watching the acclaimed filmmaker’s upcoming The American Revolution with some apprehension, ...

Opinion. Ken Burns, the award-winning filmmaker whose work has defined how Americans understand the Civil War, baseball, jazz, and the Vietnam War, is back this week on PBS with a new six-part ...

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

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

"The American Revolution," a new docuseries by Ken Burns, details America's journey towards freedom and independence during the 18th century.

Revolution” is a singular achievement, offering new perspectives and insights on the uprising against British rule that changed the world by creating a democracy that has lasted 250 years.