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

Well-known documentarian Ken Burns made a stop in Rhode Island Thursday to preview an upcoming documentary series of his that ...

Documentarian Ken Burns stood in the governor’s reception room and addressed a man who was present but could not hear him.

We want The Atlantic to be the greatest writer's collective on the planet,” the magazine's editor-in-chief said. During ...

N othing was ever quaint,” mused Ken Burns in a New York film studio last spring, as he made some last edits to his latest ...

Later this afternoon, Governor McKee will join with other Rhode Island leaders to host acclaimed documentarian filmmaker Ken ...

The special event features a preview screening, filmmaker discussion, and living history insights ahead of the PBS premiere.

That same philosophy drives his newest project, The American Revolution, a sweeping six-part, 12-hour documentary that ...

The new 12-hour documentary about the United States’ origin story will begin broadcasting Nov. 16 on WHYY and other PBS stations.

The film, featuring a UVA professor, opens a three-day event that will bring people together to examine how America’s ...

Ken Burns’s obsession with this country can be felt in all 234 hours of his roughly 40 films—including his latest mega-doc, ...

In Virgina, Civil War buffs wince when Terry Rensel mentions family connections to the 145th Pennsylvania Regiment, recruited in Erie. "People wince because it was such a tough luck regiment," Rensel ...