The Ken Burns effect landed at Hildene, the former home in Manchester of Robert Todd Lincoln, a son of President Abraham ...

Texas A&M - San Antonio associate professor James Finley also served as a consultant on "Henry David Thoreau." ...

The latest Grey Matter episode features a conversation with America's most notable storyteller, who over nearly 50 years has ...

Ken Burns talks to Jacobin about his new documentary, The American Revolution; the ongoing project of 1776; and why the Declaration of Independence was far more than a revolt of slaveholders and the ...

New documentary launched: Ken Burns’ The American Revolution offers a comprehensive retelling of the war, highlighting overlooked voices and complex motivations. Economic front explored: The ...

It is a warm day in Paris in the mid-1930s. In a crowded sidewalk cafe, a group of foreign correspondents gathered. In their ranks is William L. Shirer, former newspaper reporter and recently named by ...

Across ACPL locations, visitors will find film screenings, scavenger hunts, self-directed activities, kids programming and a ...

Millions watch. Billions are spent. And $100 bets on football's potential got it all started in Canton, Ohio in 1920. The NFL's rise to iconic brand.

PBS will air the new four-part, eight-hour documentary series Crime and Punishment in America over four consecutive nights on ...

Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts, will close after the 2026 fall semester, becoming at least the sixth university this year to announce plans to shutter or be acquired. The school, known ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to filmmaker Ken Burns, an alumnus of Hampshire College, about the school's plan to permanently close at the end of the fall semester. Hampshire College in Western ...