"As I was revising my little book on the Battle of Bennington earlier this year, I wondered how Burns and Atkinson would ...

Here’s a look at the actors who brought The American Revolution to life: Peter Coyote is the narrator. He speaks throughout ...

By Vince Bzdek What is most striking about Ken Burns’ extraordinary new PBS documentary on the American Revolution is how ...

COLUMN. In a spectacular documentary, the filmmaker advocates for a nuanced and diverse understanding of the history of the ...

Directed by Ken Burns with Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, “The American Revolution” takes away the trimmings of nostalgia ...

Ken Burns's new documentary on the American Revolution engages in historical revisionism that ignores actual history.

Ken Burns’s new documentary series on the American Revolution includes history often left out of textbooks: the economic and ...

The Founding Fathers were the first human beings to assert that people were citizens, and had the right to elect their ...

The DAR awards more than 30 scholarships annually, totaling close to $250,000, to students across the country, but the ...

Burns' six-part documentary uses voiceover, reenactors and drone footage to tell the story of America's founding. And it reminds viewers that the quest for a more perfect union is far from over.

Like every great Ken Burns documentary, the letters and writings of the people involved are an important part of telling the story. The American Revolution is no exception, and the actors involved are ...

This April, the Museum of the American Revolution is launching a new day camp for children. The history museum will host History Explorer Day Camps geared toward kids ages 7-11 on Wednesday, April 10, ...