EXCLUSIVE: Ken Burns’ latest American history series is headed for the London TV Screenings. PBS Distribution has taken ...

An attempt to identify and explain some of the biggest things that happened each week, and draw attention to some that have ...

An attempt to identify and explain some of the biggest things that happened each week, and draw attention to some that have ...

A documentary special honors the upstate New York organization’s sesquicentennial, featuring excerpts from the trumpeter’s 12 ...

The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...

The government is larger today than it was back then, so there was less interest on the part of the oligarchs of the day to ...

The brief experiment with a department of education was born in 1867 and enacted by Southern Democrat President Andrew ...

As the title suggests, this is a series about migrants whose movements across our land ended up being the most consequential ...

The lawsuit, presented in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, alleges Trump's effort to unilaterally ban access to asylum is "unlawful as it is unprecedented" because it overrides ...

Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in Simpsonville, Kentucky.

Our Town is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App ... the turmoil of the Civil War, the horrifying assassination of President Lincoln, and the astounding 1865 passage of the 13th ...

President Trump threatened sanctions and tariffs on Russia if its leader, President Vladimir Putin, doesn’t reach an agreement to end the war in Ukraine. Trump on Wednesday wrote on Truth ...