The United States of America has been at war throughout most of its 250-year existence. From the War of Independence right ...

The American Revolution, the new six-part documentary from filmmaker Ken Burns, is set to premiere on Sunday, November 16 and ...

The documentary filmmaker, long a chronicler of the American experience, talks about his latest film for PBS, "The American ...

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has long been a chronicler of the American experience. He talks with John Dickerson about his latest film for PBS, "The American Revolution"; the importance of studying ...

Having entered the kindergarten the year Nixon and Kissinger entered the White House, I remember classmates thrilling to their foreign policy adventures: The undeniable fun of ping-pong diplomacy, the ...

The stories of Minnesota’s Southeast Asian communities and the state’s military veterans will be highlighted during a two-day ...

The White House Effect” examines the first Bush administration and the events leading up to a pivotal climate summit in Rio de Janeiro.

Nations are, as the Anglo-Irish historian Benedict Anderson put it, “imagined communities”; they only exist because we collectively believe they do. Every nation is defined and shaped by the stories ...

Between 1989 and 1990, seven men were found shot along Florida highways. The killer was Aileen Wuornos — a hitchhiking sex ...

Like 'monks' in the Middle Ages, volunteers are working to preserve cultural treasures they fear are under threat from ...

Our great grandfather hadn’t crossed the Atlantic Ocean in 112 years — but he was about to.  Maybe not all of him, but a ...

Acclaimed film from Meidas Studios and former Congressman Adam Kinzinger captures courage and conviction in America’s divided ...