Filmmaker Ken Burns, in his latest documentary series, tackles what he calls ‘the most important event in the history of the ...
A powerful new documentary series from acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt is set to premiere ...
Ken Burns joins David Frum to discuss how his new documentary captures both the triumphs and tragedies of the nation’s ...
List of maps -- Cast of characters -- Introduction: Spirit of 1783 -- Part I: Refugees. Civil war ; An unsettling peace ; A new world disorder -- Part II: Settlers. The heart of empire ; A world in ...
Archaeologists have found parts of the original 1700s foundation as well as numerous artifacts, including an English pistol ...
Thousands of African Americans fought for the British—then fled the United States to avoid a return to enslavement.
Lycoming College welcomes T. Cole Jones, Ph.D., for the 48 th annual Robert H. Ewing Lecture. The event, entitled “The Tory Rising: Insurrection in the Revolutionary South,” will be held on Thursday, ...
From Gen. Nathanael Greene, to Black soldiers to everyday people, RI play key roles in the founding of America, says noted ...
As a descendant of United Empire Loyalists, the American Revolution doesn’t give me a warm fuzzy feeling. Ancestors who ...