Documentary filmmaker and historian Ken Burns has cemented his career on bringing history to life.

NPR's history podcast Throughline speaks with Ken Burns about his latest documentary, The American Revolution.

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns said the American Revolution has been “sanitized,” calling the war “dark and bloody.” “I ...

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Step behind the scenes of Ken Burns’s new film to see how The American Revolution came to life. Step behind the scenes of Ken Burns’s new film to see how The American Revolution came to life. Through ...

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Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi thriller “Inception,” the heartwarming tale of mentorship “The Karate Kid,” John Carpenter’s horror film “The Thing,” and the Pixar animated superheroes fantasy “The ...

Gabor loved teaching and was a dedicated professor. In 1978, he published his first book, Lincoln and the Economics of the ...

A chamber benefit concert, art walks and artist exhibits highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Award-winning filmmaker and historian Ken Burns of Walpole played the role of cleanup hitter Friday, making the final ...

Documentarian Ken Burns told NBC's "Meet the Press" that on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, he ...