Burns and co-director Sarah Botstein discuss their six-part, 10-year labor of love, which finally makes it to PBS on6.

Some of the biggest and best movies of all time take place against the backdrop of history. Here are 15 of the greatest, ...

Most people think of revolution as a violent overturning of political institutions. Parisians storming the Bastille on July 14, 1789, became a model of popular action later adopted, in 1917, by the ...

The PBS documentary, by filmmaker Ken Burns, tells an American origin story to bring a diverse nation together, rather than ...

It was the defeat that spelled the beginning of the end for Napoleon. The French emperor's failed invasion of Russia in 1812 left more than 500,000 troops dead, with many long believed to have died ...

"The American Revolution" is a new six-part, 12-hour documentary from noted filmmaker Ken Burns and his team at Florentine ...

Ahead of the PBS production's premiere, the legendary filmmaker and co-director Sarah Botstein share insights on their ...

The new PBS documentary "The American Revolution" features A-list actors voicing historical figures across six episodes. Burns began the project during Obama's presidency and completed it during Trump ...

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

Those hoping to bag a piece of staggeringly boast-worthy history might want to put Sotheby's upcoming annual Royal and Noble Jewels auction in their diaries. The collection will, it has now been ...

PBS to Launch Largest Outreach Effort in Network’s History, with Filmmaker Events in 25-plus Markets, Station Engagement Across the Country, Extensive Educational Materials, and Partnerships with ...

A sneak peek of Ken Burns' new documentary, "The American Revolution," will be shown in Wilmington, North Carolina. The free advance screening will take place on Nov. 8 at Thalian Hall. The full ...