Ken Burns’ ‘The American Revolution’ Is a Vast Account of Our Country’s Origin Story: TV Review

Ken Burns' latest docuseries, "The American Revolution," explores the United States' bloody and hardwon origin story.

PBS, defunded by Trump, says ‘we’re still here’ with big new Ken Burns documentary

Sunday’s premiere of Ken Burns’ new PBS series “The American Revolution” doubles as an attention-grabbing statement, months after President Donald Trump succeeded in stripping away all federal funding ...

‘The American Revolution’ Review: Ken Burns’ Sluggish but Poignant PBS Docuseries Charts the Fight for Independence

"The American Revolution" is a sweeping, six-part PBS docuseries that feels like a confrontation of how America's founding ideals were born ...

Ken Burns Tackles the American Revolution in 12-Hour Epic Series

The American Revolution was one of the most radical acts in human history, casting aside centuries of monarchical despotism ...

Why documentary filmmaker Ken Burns says he ‘won’t work on a more important project’ than ‘The American Revolution’

The PBS documentary tells an American origin story to bring a diverse nation together, rather than estranging it further ...
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Shutdown Was A "Righteous Fight," "Democrats Need To Fight With Everything They Have"

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Kimberly Atkins Stohr of the Boston Globe join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the end of the longest government shutdown in U.S.

Peter Coyote on growing up in Bergen County and bringing 'The American Revolution' to life

This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Peter Coyote on growing up in Bergen County and bringing 'The American ...

The unknown American revolutionaries who were almost lost to history

When Martin enlisted in the Connecticut militia in 1776, the teen was too young to vote but old enough to die. Over the next seven years, he’d experience nearly every major battle and hardship of the ...

Ken Burns on ‘The American Revolution,’ Going on Joe Rogan and the Future of Our Country: ‘We Can Get Better’

Ken Burns’ latest work takes us back to a moment of great dissension and division, a moment in which Americans raged against ...
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Ken Burns explains why the American Revolution is the most important event since the birth of Christ

The reknowned filmmaker talks about his new six-part documentary film series, "The American Revolution: An Intimate History," ...

‘The American Revolution’ Tells The Story Of ‘One Of The Most Important Events In World History,’ Says Filmmaker Ken Burns

Told over six installments, "The American Revolution" is an expansive look at the virtues and contradictions of the war and ...
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I Spent Two Hours With Ken Burns Talking About the American Revolution, and Now I’m a History Nerd

The acclaimed filmmaker’s PBS documentary is a captivating look at the fear, risk and courage that forged a country ...