COLUMN. In a spectacular documentary, the filmmaker advocates for a nuanced and diverse understanding of the history of the American War of Independence against the British Crown – a perspective that ...

Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, and Morgan Freeman lend their voices to Ken Burns' 12-hour documentary, 'The American Revolution.' ...

An in-depth look at the premiere episode of Ken Burns' latest documentary The American Revolution. We examine the pivotal moments leading to war, from years of rising tension to the Battle of ...

The American Revolution' includes voices often forgotten in retellings of the war. Among them are Quaker poet and a young Black patriot from Philadelphia.

Ken Burns spent a decade creating his documentary series about "The American Revolution." It couldn't have come at a more ...

Six months away from its 250th year, the United States of America is still in its infancy. It is an empire forever moving and ...

The documentary is thorough, engaging and — as is customary for Burns — tells the story through a first-rate cast of ...

It becomes obvious quickly in the new six-part, 12-hour documentary series “The American Revolution” that events that unfolded nearly 250 years ago run parallel with what is currently going on in ...