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

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

Ken Burns agreed to let Apple use his photo panning style in iMovie for $1 million worth of equipment. Steve Jobs proposed naming the Mac feature after Burns' filmmaking technique, and he initially ...

Few documentary films have the natural authority of a Ken Burns production. The narrator of his works, Peter Coyote, is as close as we have today to "the voice of God," the phrase once associated with ...

It was the American Revolution, “more than any other single event,” the famed historian Gordon Wood once observed, “that made America into the most liberal, democratic and modern nation in the world.” ...

Ken Burns' latest documentary, "The American Revolution," was financially supported by the Better Angels Society. The Better Angels Society is a nonprofit that has raised over $100 million for Burns ...

The Iroquois confederation wasn’t even a democracy. Leaders were selected by women elders, whose status was hereditary. Few documentary films have the natural authority of a Ken Burns production. The ...

Few documentary films have the natural authority of a Ken Burns production. The narrator of his works, Peter Coyote, is as close as we have today to “the voice of God,” the phase once associated with ...

The Founders didn’t model us on the Six Nations, and George Washington didn’t tomahawk a Frenchman. Ihad intended to watch the new Ken Burns miniseries on the American Revolution and report on its ...