A new Ken Burns documentary highlights Rhode Island's significant contributions to the American Revolution. Key figures like Governor Stephen Hopkins and General Nathanael Greene played pivotal roles ...

The American Revolution, the new six-part, 12-hour documentary series directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, will now stream for free until the end of the year, when the film will be ...

PBS has extended Ken Burns’ free streaming window for his history docuseries “The American Revolution,” following its ratings success. The 12-hour documentary series, directed by Burns, Sarah Botstein ...

Mr. Hirschorn, the chief executive of Ish Entertainment, writes about the intersection of culture and politics. Billionaires had a great thing going. The ruling in the 2010 Citizens United case, among ...

History is often told in shorthand. Ask most Americans when the Revolution began, and they will answer with Lexington and Concord and Paul Revere’s midnight ride in April 19, 1775. Most will be ...

‘The American Revolution’ co-director Ken Burns joins 'Mornings with Maria' to reveal surprising insights from his new documentary series and explain why Americans urgently need to revisit the ...

The American Revolution was fought by a diverse group of people, many from the lower rungs of society. Despite its founding ideals, the United States was deeply divided from its start by issues like ...

The Adams Presidential Center in Quincy is hosting a free event about the PBS documentary "The American Revolution." Award-winning historians Gordon Wood and Friederike Baer, who were featured in the ...

“The American Revolution,” a documentary by Ken Burns, has been watched by many people. In a recent interview about the documentary, Mr. Burns stated that the American Revolution was the most ...

In a thrilling hypothetical scenario, the American Revolution happens in the modern world. The United States, still under British rule, declares independence and allies with Mexico to defeat Canada, ...

Last week, the iconic American documentary filmmaker Ken Burns released his latest series: a six-part, 12-hour film on the American revolution. The film follows dozens of figures from various ...

In a recent interview, Ken Burns said that the American Revolution was the most important human event since the birth of Christ. While historians (and theologians) may debate this claim, what cannot ...