During a talk in Palm Beach, filmmaker Ken Burns discussed the ideas behind the U.S. Revolutionary War, the subject of his ...

FREE TO READ] The filmmaker is on a mission to strip the story of American independence of mythology and nostalgia ...

The Ken Burns theme that the creation of the US Constitution saved this country from “chaos” exaggerates the difficulties the ...

When “The American Revolution” unfolds this month on PBS, don’t get the idea that you weren’t told the truth in elementary school. “What I learned in school was not wrong,” says director David Schmidt ...

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 ...

A free outdoor art exhibition, big names in music, documentary television/film and performance art, and more in this week's ...

When in 1965 the Vietnam War was rapidly escalating, many United States Servicemen considered the country and war an inevitable destination. Sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins was no different. He was ...

Rhode Island will celebrate the semiquincentennial with a special WaterFire lighting, but won't be getting a visit from the ...

Dan Gediman’s new podcast, The Copperhead Conspiracy, looks at how thousands of Northerners conspired with the Confederacy to ...

I chat with radio host Rob Blackmore on Sunshine Coast Radio about growing Pea Eggplant or Turkey Berry and also about my trip to Asia mainly SaPa Vietnam and what I learnt over there whilst on ...

David Schmidt has spent his entire career at Florentine Films, beginning as an intern and rising within the company to senior producer. He previously worked with Ken Burns on The Roosevelts: An ...

Obituaries for Perry County for the weeks preceding January 17. THOMAS G. DUM JR. Thomas G. Dum Jr., 93, of Elliottsburg left ...