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 ...

Oscar contender 'The Librarians' will anchor the winter season of 'Independent Lens,' the long-running PBS documentary series ...

Hugh B. Price’s family den located inside of his tastefully decorated colonial style home in New Rochelle, NY, is filled with ...

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

Actor Dick Terhune will bring Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” to life in a one-man performance at the Palace Theater.

It demands to be watched, and those who bother, if not already, should be inspired by the improbability of it all, that a collection of tattered and poorly armed misfits guided by a belief that all ...

According to the Organization of American Historians, television has become the medium through which most Americans now get their history.

The American Revolution filmmaker talks about the hypocrisies of US history and what’s missing from our political lives today ...

Victor Davis Hanson blows up "the myth" used by Ken Burns to claim the Founding Fathers got the idea for democracy from the Iroquois.

Last year, one of our group mentioned that he was thankful to be an American. This year, we have a six-part documentary on PBS by Ken Burns explaining to us what that means. “The American Revolution” ...

While millions of Americans are contemplating the people, places and events of our War for Independence, thanks to the ...

I hope Nebraskans watched “The American Revolution.” It's America’s origin story, with an undercurrent of irony and cognitive ...