Abraham Lincoln demonstrated beyond a reasonable doubt that our Founding Fathers believed slavery was a moral wrong.

Step forward Ken Burns, king of US documentary making. His prolific catalogue — whose subjects range from baseball to the ...

PBS will rebroadcast the hit docuseries over six consecutive Fridays Jan. 9-Feb. 13, plus t History Center will host a Jan.

Countless historians, over the years, have lamented that those who forget or ignore history are condemned to repeat it.

A new Ken Burns documentary highlights Rhode Island's significant contributions to the American Revolution. Key figures like ...

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, ...

Ken Burns' PBS documentary "The American Revolution" represents the best of filmmaking and a vital examination of the nation's founding.

American history has never sounded so cool — or so A-list. Everyone's favorite documentary filmmaker Ken Burns returns to PBS Nov. 16 with "The American Revolution." It's a six-part, 12-hour treatise ...

The Ken Burns theme that the creation of the US Constitution saved this country from “chaos” exaggerates the difficulties the ...

Adrian Gillette won third place in a national documentary competition earlier this summer. As part of his prize, he just had ...