Few people can claim their birth informed the ending to one of the 20th century’s most iconic novels, writes Tom Putnam. But ...

Documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein talked about their new PBS series, "The American Revolution," and related modern lessons that come from the historical era.

A 12-hour documentary series centered on the United States' war for independence is premiering on PBS in November.

A PBS documentary profiles the storied diplomat who was obsessed, for better and worse, with keeping his adopted country safe ...

Ken Burns says his latest epic documentary shows America has been deeply divided since its earliest days, but that the story ...

Wilmington will get a first look at "The American Revolution," a PBS documentary involving filmmaker Ken Burns.

After capturing hundreds of hours of footage, over a decade, for his new docuseries "The American Revolution," filmmaker Ken Burns knew the epic story had to begin with Benjamin Franklin. Burns was ...

The News Hour has been marking our own milestone this week, the 50th anniversary of this program. Stephanie Sy has a look at ...

PBS president and CEO Paula Kerger is in a race against time. Usually, public TV and radio stations across the country receive their annual financial grants from the Corporation for Public ...

A powerful new documentary series from acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt is set to premiere on PBS this fall. The American Revolution, a six-part, 12-hour series, will ...

The special event features a preview screening, filmmaker discussion, and living history insights ahead of the PBS premiere.

The Oscar-nominated actor narrates the PBS documentary 'From Rails to Trails', which chronicles the 60-year movement to create public spaces around America Samir Hussein/WireImage Edward Norton says ...