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In the history of North America, there were others who had also seen the dangers of certain types of government and had ...

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

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

"If you caught the first episode of Ken Burn’s 'American Revolution,' you saw the power of the colonial press in action." ...

George Mason University Political Scientist Jack Goldstone joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about ...

Licking County history columnist Doug Stout highlights several men who later called Licking County home that fought under General George Washington.

When discussing his work and its long conversation with the American story, Ken Burns often shares a version of a quote long attributed to Mark Twain. “History doesn’t repeat itself,” the maxim ...

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