The revolutionary ideals of liberty spread across the colonies while many suffer from enslavement. Committees of Correspondence form in hundreds of Massachusetts towns linking advocates of resistance ...

By Vince Bzdek What is most striking about Ken Burns’ extraordinary new PBS documentary on the American Revolution is how ...

Join us at Gonzaga University for a community conversation exploring the evolving meaning of liberty You’re invited to watch a preview of Ken Burns new program. "The American Revolution" explores ...

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

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

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

PBS premieres "A More Perfect Union," a one-hour panel with Ken Burns discusses liberty, equality and democracy as a ...

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

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 ...

Ken Burns' latest work takes us back to a moment of great dissension and division, a moment in which Americans raged against the monarch leading them and in which any outcome seemed possible. By sheer ...

INSPIRING CIVIC & CIVIL CONVERSATIONS ACROSS AMERICA Monday, November 24 at 9:00 pm A new one-hour special exploring the ...