That manner of activation of a still image, now widely known as the Ken Burns Effect (thanks partly to Apple iMovie, where it ...
Burns’s 12-hour documentary about our national origin story is landing in the middle of a culture war. Yes, it’s complicated.
Join NEPM, Historic Northampton and Historic Deerfield for a sneak preview of “The American Revolution” from Ken Burns, and a ...
Burns' PBS documentary includes the perspectives of women, Native Americans, and enslaved and free Black people — all of whom were initially excluded from the declaration "all men are created equal." ...
On October 19, 1781, the cause of liberty was immortalized on a riverside Virginia field when the Continental Army wrested victory from the arms of the ...

The Lincoln Way

After a long treatise on the illegality of secession, Lincoln closed with a single flourish. His plea to the “better angels ...
Toby Neugebauer is shaking up Texas power literally. The private equity veteran and son of a former Congressman has teamed up with Rick Perry to build a next-generation private electric grid powering ...
JACKSON- History comes to life in Jackson this weekend. The Two Mississippi Museums will host a special Sunday Screening of Ken Burns’ documentary “The American Revolution” on October 12th. The ...
A groundbreaking look at Phil Sharp’s rise from being a rural Kentucky farm boy who battled dyslexia to Nobel Prize-winning scientist. Narrated by Mark Ruffalo with insights from Walter Isaacson, ...
The global race for microchip dominance is heating up — and India is stepping onto the battlefield. With its ambitious ₹76,000 crore Semiconductor Mission, the Modi government aims to transform India ...
An antifascist student says a group will hold an "Antifascist Tailgate" party on the University of Virginia campus Friday evening, where participants will burn American flags in response to a recent ...