Ken Burns' latest opus is solid storytelling. It also highlights the costliness of our ignorance about our history.

The American Revolution was one of the most radical acts in human history, casting aside centuries of monarchical despotism ...

I hope Nebraskans watched “The American Revolution.” It's America’s origin story, with an undercurrent of irony and cognitive ...

Backstage at a Wayne State University auditorium, Ken Burns opens a can of Vernors and fields a question about Jeff Daniels providing the voice of Thomas Jefferson in “The American Revolution.” Why ...

From Silent-Era Myths to Prestige TV, Here’s How America’s Founding Conflict Has Been Portrayed on Screen “The big ideas of the Revolution aren’t diminished by telling the truth. They’re made stronger ...

Ending explained for The American Revolution episode 4. How losing Philadelphia, Saratoga’s victory, and Valley Forge set up ...

The Museum of the American Revolution recently announced an exciting new way for kids to explore the museum that brings their core galleries to life. The History Explorers Audio Tour, created with ...

The war drags on and moves to new theaters: at sea, in Indian Country, and in the South. Washington’s Continental Army emerges from the harsh winter at Valley Forge to fight the British Army in the ...

The six-part, 12-hour series aims to bring depth and complexity to the founding of the United States by using 400 first-person accounts.