The sales arm of American public broadcaster PBS will present a first look at the series at its screening on Wednesday, ...

An era-appropriate melody plays as photographs move slowly across the screen and a voice reads heartfelt letters written ...

Filmmaker Ken Burns will visit Lexington and Concord on April 17 to discuss his new documentary, "The American Revolution." ...

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taught part of a curriculum based on Burns’ Civil War documentary. Cusic served as a script consultant for Ken Burns’ 8-part Country Music documentary, working closely with screenwriter ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, a leading scholar of Franklin Roosevelt and the Great Depression, has died at age 102.

was a political analyst for CBS and NBC and consulted on several of Ken Burns’ PBS documentaries. In 2008, he was given the Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. Award for “Distinguished Writing” of ...

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He received some of the top awards given to historians, including the Parkman and Bancroft prizes, was a political analyst for CBS and NBC and consulted on several of Ken Burns' PBS documentaries.