Burns’s 12-hour documentary about our national origin story is landing in the middle of a culture war. Yes, it’s complicated.
Ken Burns joins David Frum to discuss how his new documentary captures both the triumphs and tragedies of the nation’s ...
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Rick Atkinson urged New Orleans leaders to treasure institutions that prevent power from ...
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In January 1776, Virginia’s Port City of Norfolk Was Set Ablaze, Galvanizing the Revolution. But Who Really Lit the Match?
The first morning of 1776 dawned mercifully warm and clear over Virginia’s port of Norfolk, a welcome change after the snow ...
The American Revolution (1775–1783) was a historic struggle that led to the birth of the United States of America. It began ...
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Ken Burns at the Barricades
That manner of activation of a still image, now widely known as the Ken Burns Effect (thanks partly to Apple iMovie, where it ...
Street names in Columbia often carry interesting meanings behind them. From Catawba to Whaley, streets that we see every day ...
Dr Sean Cunningham, a curator at the National Archives, said: "Revolution 250 will explore two pivotal decades that reshaped ...
As a descendant of United Empire Loyalists, the American Revolution doesn’t give me a warm fuzzy feeling. Ancestors who ...
Changes come as the Trump administration has signaled it will increase scrutiny on citizenship applications and threatened to ...
Every few decades, Americans rediscover that their republic was built on a rejection – the rejection of being ruled by a ...
The futuristic, polarizing EV pickup self-drives back in time to the historic, 1776 Lee family farm to carry cargo, ferry ...
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