Directors Sarah Botstein and Ken Burns look at a bust of George Washington made by Jean-Antoine Houdon at George Washington's Mount Vernon on Oct. 29, 2025, in Mount Vernon, Va. THE AMERICAN ...
Documentary maker Ken Burns doesn’t think today’s polarized politics are anything new, especially for a country that, as he sees it, already had two civil wars — the American Revolution of 1776 and ...
Throughout his career, Burns has developed and perfected the tricks of his particular trade: the evocative use of music and quotations from speeches and correspondence; the use of actors to read the ...
In many ways, Ken Burns is the Van Halen of historical documentary directors. Before you jump, hear me out. Watching the acclaimed filmmaker’s upcoming The American Revolution with some apprehension, ...
COLUMBIA -- The South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission, SC250, is highlighting the state's pivotal role in the American Revolution by directing residents and tourists to the ...
In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the war for independence was also a civil war. Amid a bitter fight over history, its timing feels urgent. Critic’s Notebook In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the ...
The American Revolution Experience, a traveling exhibit, is on display at the Oldest House Museum in St. Augustine, Florida until February 21st. The exhibit features panels, interactive digital kiosks ...
The American Revolution Experience exhibit, on display at the National Headquarters of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington, D.C., is coming to the Johnson County ...