A six-part History Channel documentary offers a clear-eyed view of Jefferson’s flaws, contradictions and triumphs.

Thomas Hart Benton depicted a self-reliant America emerging from the Depression. Ken Burns tells the bittersweet story of an extraordinary American artist who became emblematic of the price all ...

The Age of Experiments/The Pursuit of Happiness” Friday, February 7 at 9:00 pm In part two: Jefferson was responsible... Read More ...

Documentarian and New Hampshire resident Ken Burns is almost ready to release ... of democratic movements around the globe." "The documentary aims to look at the Revolution from multiple perspectives.

Ken Burns has been making ... Statue Of Liberty; Thomas Hart Benton; The Civil War; Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio; Baseball; The West; Thomas Jefferson; Frank Lloyd Wright; Not For ...

It could only be documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, returning with another thoroughly researched and star-studded retelling of a seminal era in American history. This time, the director of the 1990 ...

However, I have discovered a reassuring common point upon which to rebuild political trust: Ken Burns' magnificent PBS tribute to baseball in his 1994 documentary. The more I absorb this mythical ...

Ken Burns and his team typically ... does embrace singular historical figures such as Thomas Jefferson and Muhammad Ali, and in his latest documentary, Burns zooms in on the one and only Leonardo.

Filmmaker Ken Burns is visiting Lexington and Concord this spring to discuss his new documentary, "The American Revolution," according to a press release. The event is part of the Lex250 ...

One was a filmmaker, the other a scholarly adviser (who sometimes appeared on camera). The two became close friends, working together for more than 40 years.

Although the new PBS documentary series The Vietnam War required more than a decade of production and clocks in at a healthy 18 hours, the filmmakers who made it are being criticized for not being ...