Dover Public Library hosts a Ken Burns film screening and community discussion on American service on July 27.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ken Burns attends a discussion of the book "The Small and the Mighty" at 92NY on September 25, 2024 in New York City (Gary ...

Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns once called the Civil War "the most important event in American history," because it's "an unbelievable guide to who we are." The Revolutionary War is ...

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 ...

Joseph Plumb Martin had a score to settle. The American revolution had not been, as popular myth had it in 1830, fought by farmers who left their plow for the battlefield, but by soldiers like him, a ...

ONE OF THE PASSENGERS SAYS WIND MAY HAVE BEEN A FACTOR. THERE WAS A LOT OF IT TODAY. TONIGHT, CRYSTAL BRIDGES HOSTED AWARD WINNING DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER KEN BURNS AS HE SHARES HIS LATEST FILM, THE ...

All meaning for everybody, accrues in duration. The work that you're proudest of, the relationships you care most about, have benefited from your sustained attention. And that's really one of the big ...

For more than 50 years, the name Ken Burns has been synonymous with quality documentary films focused on American history and culture. His documentaries, primarily shown on PBS, have delved into ...

The War will be a seven - episode series, produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, that will examine the myriad ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in ...

Ahead of the quarter-millennial anniversary of the American Revolution, Ken Burns spoke with Jeffrey H. Anderson of the American Main Street Initiative and John Fonte of the Hudson Institute about his ...

For some, Ken Burns’ films don’t just retell history. They are history. Beginning with his 1981 directorial debut, “Brooklyn Bridge,” Burns has built a remarkable body of work — some of the most ...

Ken Burns attends a discussion of the book "The Small and the Mighty" at 92NY on Sept. 25, 2024 in New York City. (Gary Gershoff/Getty Images) With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...