From frequent collaborators like Tom Hanks to up-and-comers like Maya Hawke, here's how Ken Burns get Hollywood to voice his ...

The six-part, 12-hour series aims to bring depth and complexity to the founding of the United States by using 400 ...

"The American Revolution" documentary series by Ken Burns premieres Nov. 16. Two San Diego professors sat down with KPBS' ...

Over the course of nine September nights on PBS, Ken Burns got millions of Americans excited about their own history with his ...

Co-directors Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt talk about the 12-hour docuseries that premieres on PBS stations on Sunday, Nov. 16.

We take a look at how Hollywood has depicted the American Revolution over the last 100+ years, from silent films to HBO's ...

Amid plans to mark the nation’s semiquincentennial, many are asking whether or not the people really do rule, and whether the ...

Ken Burns has produced a documentary about the Revolutionary War that sets a new standard for historical documentaries.

New technologies and academic funding cuts are upending the ways we learn today. Newly enrolled student Annalee Newitz finds ...

EXCLUSIVE: Adam Mason ( Blood River, Songbird) has signed to direct documentary Amerigo, which will explore the future of the American Dream as the U.S. approaches its 250th anniversary in an era of ...