Stones River National Battlefield preserves the site of a pivotal Civil War clash that shaped the Union’s control of Middle ...

Among the rocks in Pennsylvania lies a haunted Civil War site, where legends and history create a spine-tingling experience ...

For 21st century Frederick, Maryland leaders, $200,000 doesn’t sound like much, but as the Civil War was winding down in the summer of 1864, that was a king’s r ...

A fraud scandal has made the Somali community in Minnesota a focus of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants. A fraud scandal has made the Somali community in Minnesota a focus of the ...

Like many of you, I have been watching Ken Burns’ six-part documentary on the American Revolution. It is a magnificent narration of the origins of the United States. Based on original research and ...

When “The American Revolution” unfolds this month on PBS, don’t get the idea that you weren’t told the truth in elementary school. “What I learned in school was not wrong,” says director David Schmidt ...

Civil War-era barn burns down in Columbia, sparking concerns about the fire's cause Dec 8, 2025 Updated Dec 8, 2025 Loaded 0% 0:00 ...

As I was revising my little book on the Battle of Bennington earlier this year, I wondered how Burns and Atkinson would handle the Battle. I knew that the second volume, "The Fate of the Day," of Rick ...

Ken Burns is back. A storyteller of America for nearly 50 years, the lauded documentary maker has a new series airing on PBS — and yes, it’s another epic. Having made his name in the 1990s with The ...

New Jersey’s landscape has taken center stage in Ken Burns’ "The American Revolution." The ongoing PBS series portrays the Garden State as the defining battleground of the conflict’s lowest points and ...