The historians behind Ken Burns' "The American Revolution"

Kathleen DuVal is a history professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the author of the Pulitzer Prize ...

Ken Burns Still Thinks America Is Perfectible

The American Revolution filmmaker talks about the hypocrisies of US history and what’s missing from our political lives today ...

Ken Burns says, 'RI is huge and large in the story of the founding of our country'

From Gen. Nathanael Greene, to Black soldiers to everyday people, RI play key roles in the founding of America, says noted documentary filmmaker.

Ken Burns' latest historical deep-dive is the perfect binge for fans of 'Kevin Costner's The West'

Respected documentarian Ken Burns' latest project is a PBS docuseries that explores the American Revolution in extreme detail ...
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Why watching Ken Burns' ‘The American Revolution' might be the most patriotic act you do this year

Saying that the most patriotic act you can commit this month is to watch director Ken Burns' six-part, 12-hour "The American Revolution" is a little like saying you have to eat your vegetables. But ...
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Ken Burns brings riveting storytelling to PBS docuseries 'The American Revolution'

Backstage at a Wayne State University auditorium, Ken Burns opens a can of Vernors and fields a question about Jeff Daniels providing the voice of Thomas Jefferson in “The American Revolution.” Why ...
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The Catholic stories Ken Burns left out of his new American Revolution documentary

Ken Burns's new documentary achieves a tone that is unmistakably Burns: measured, atmospheric, at times elegiac and always ...
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KEN BURNS JOINS STUDENTS TO DISCUSS THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

Newark, NJ – September 17, 2025 – The filmmaker Ken Burns today will join 1,000-plus students from across the state of New Jersey to commemorate Constitution Day and to discuss the importance of New ...
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Lessons from Ken Burns' new series, "The American Revolution"

PBS debuts Ken Burns’ six-part American Revolution series, with experts exploring its insights. A new six-part PBS series, Ken Burns’ "The American Revolution: An Intimate History", explores the lives ...
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What Ken Burns wants you to know about 'The American Revolution' will shock you

The new Ken Burns documentary "The American Revolution" premieres Nov. 16 on PBS (check local listings). Celebrities including Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep and Ethan Hawke voice historical figures in the ...
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Ken Burns gives Detroit audience a sneak peek at new PBS series 'The American Revolution'

Ken Burns, the preeminent documentary filmmaker of his generation, knows how to captivate audiences, whether it's with history or a quip. When he told hundreds of fans at a Wayne State University ...
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Revolutionary War Was A Civil War Too, Says Ken Burns

Ken Burns comes full circle when he frames the Revolutionary War as a civil war. “The war grew out of a multitude of grievances lodged against the British parliament by British subjects living an ...