Ken Burns's new documentary achieves a tone that is unmistakably Burns: measured, atmospheric, at times elegiac and always ...

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

Ken Burns's new documentary on the American Revolution engages in historical revisionism that ignores actual history.

Anti-Catholicism was not a central force driving the colonists to revolt, but it played a role, shaping their political ...

Some historians have criticized Ken Burns’ docuseries The American Revolution for allegedly overstating Iroquois influence on ...

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In the 1970s, I launched a campaign to end LGBTQ invisibility on television. Years later, that mission to show the public who we were expanded to another arena we’d long been written out of: American ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. A series of documentaries exploring the influence of William Shakespeare's works on life in ...